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Current conditions at

Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport (KPDC)

Lat: 43.02°NLon: 91.12°WElev: 659ft.

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Extended Forecast for

Elkader IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers. High near 63. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers. High near 63. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkader IA
 42.86°N 91.39°W
Last Update:
9:52 am CDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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