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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Audubon, Audubon County Airport (KADU)

Lat: 41.7°NLon: 94.92°WElev: 1286ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elk Horn IA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light south southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light south southwest wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elk Horn IA
 41.59°N 95.06°W (Elev. 1339 ft)
Last Update:
10:05 am CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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