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Elkader Weather & Hourly Forecast

United States · Iowa · 52043

Overcast night
66°F
Overcast night
Feels like: 69°F
💧 Humidity 98% 🌡 Pressure 30.06 inHg 💨 Wind 5 mph 👁 Visibility 9.1 mi Clouds 98% ☀️ UV index 0.0 · Low 🌅 Sunrise 🌇 Sunset

Hourly Forecast for Elkader

Today
Overcast · 7:00 AM Overcast
66° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 98%30.06 inHg
Overcast · 10:00 AM Overcast
73° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 78%30.09 inHg
Mostly cloudy · 1:00 PM Mostly cloudy
79° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 61%30.09 inHg
Partly cloudy · 4:00 PM Partly cloudy
80° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 58%30.03 inHg
Sunny · 7:00 PM Sunny
75° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 71%30.03 inHg
Clear night · 10:00 PM Clear night
70° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 84%30.09 inHg
Tomorrow
Partly cloudy night · 1:00 AM Partly cloudy night
68° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 85%30.09 inHg
Mostly clear night · 4:00 AM Mostly clear night
65° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 87%30.12 inHg
Mostly sunny · 7:00 AM Mostly sunny
62° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 89%30.15 inHg
Partly cloudy · 10:00 AM Partly cloudy
70° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 77%30.15 inHg
Partly cloudy · 1:00 PM Partly cloudy
77° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 57%30.12 inHg
Mostly cloudy · 4:00 PM Mostly cloudy
79° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 53%30.09 inHg
Mostly cloudy · 7:00 PM Mostly cloudy
74° 💧 None 💨 8 mph H 67%30.06 inHg
Overcast night · 10:00 PM Overcast night
69° 💧 None 💨 11 mph H 72%30.09 inHg
Tuesday
Overcast night · 1:00 AM Overcast night
67° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 71%30.09 inHg
Partly cloudy night · 4:00 AM Partly cloudy night
64° 💧 None 💨 10 mph H 80%30.06 inHg

In Elkader and, more broadly, across the state of Iowa: This morning, expect a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures starting around 71 degrees. Winds will be moderate from the southeast at up to 12 mph, with occasional gusts reaching 28 mph. As the day progresses into the afternoon, temperatures will warm to about 85 degrees. There is a possibility of light rain, with an accumulation of around 0.04 inches, and the chances of rain are highest at about 93%. Winds will continue to be moderate, maintaining their southeast direction, with gusts possible during showers. Overall, it will be a warm day with variable skies and a slight chance of brief rain, especially later in the afternoon.

15-Day Weather Outlook for Elkader

TomorrowTomorrow Mostly sunny Mostly sunny 79°/62° 💧 None 💨 11 mph
Tuesday, Sep 8Tue Sep 8 Thunderstorms Thunderstorms 81°/63° 💧 None 💨 12 mph
Wednesday, Sep 9Wed Sep 9 Light thunderstorms Light thunderstorms 80°/70° 💧 0.396 in 💨 14 mph
Thursday, Sep 10Thu Sep 10 Sunny Sunny 75°/57° 💧 None 💨 7 mph
Friday, Sep 11Fri Sep 11 Overcast Overcast 79°/59° 💧 None 💨 11 mph
Saturday, Sep 12Sat Sep 12 Moderate rain Moderate rain 77°/66° 💧 0.484 in 💨 10 mph
Sunday, Sep 13Sun Sep 13 Light rain Light rain 85°/68° 💧 0.284 in 💨 10 mph
Monday, Sep 14Mon Sep 14 Light rain Light rain 85°/72° 💧 0.106 in 💨 14 mph
Tuesday, Sep 15Tue Sep 15 Light rain Light rain 65°/53° 💧 0.361 in 💨 13 mph
Wednesday, Sep 16Wed Sep 16 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny 65°/48° 💧 None 💨 5 mph
Thursday, Sep 17Thu Sep 17 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny 69°/50° 💧 None 💨 10 mph
Friday, Sep 18Fri Sep 18 Light rain Light rain 66°/60° 💧 0.303 in 💨 10 mph
Saturday, Sep 19Sat Sep 19 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy 61°/46° 💧 0.002 in 💨 7 mph
Sunday, Sep 20Sun Sep 20 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny 57°/42° 💧 None 💨 10 mph
Monday, Sep 21Mon Sep 21 Sunny Sunny 50°/50° 💧 None 💨 3 mph

TEMPERATURE OUTLOOK

Temperature & Weather Trends in Elkader

Vertical axis: °F · Color based on temperature
Overcast at 7:00 AM
66° Today 7:00 AM
Overcast at 8:00 AM
68° 8:00 AM
Overcast at 9:00 AM
70° 9:00 AM
Overcast at 10:00 AM
73° 10:00 AM
Overcast at 11:00 AM
75° Today 11:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 12:00 PM
77° 12:00 PM
Mostly cloudy at 1:00 PM
79° 1:00 PM
Mostly cloudy at 2:00 PM
80° 2:00 PM
Partly cloudy at 3:00 PM
80° Today 3:00 PM
Partly cloudy at 4:00 PM
80° 4:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 5:00 PM
79° 5:00 PM
Sunny at 6:00 PM
78° 6:00 PM
Sunny at 7:00 PM
75° Today 7:00 PM
Clear night at 8:00 PM
73° 8:00 PM
Clear night at 9:00 PM
72° 9:00 PM
Clear night at 10:00 PM
70° 10:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 11:00 PM
69° Today 11:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 12:00 AM
69° 12:00 AM
Partly cloudy night at 1:00 AM
68° 1:00 AM
Overcast night at 2:00 AM
67° 2:00 AM
Mostly cloudy night at 3:00 AM
66° Tomorrow 3:00 AM
Mostly clear night at 4:00 AM
65° 4:00 AM
Partly cloudy night at 5:00 AM
63° 5:00 AM
Partly cloudy night at 6:00 AM
62° 6:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 7:00 AM
62° Tomorrow 7:00 AM
Overcast at 8:00 AM
64° 8:00 AM
Partly cloudy at 9:00 AM
67° 9:00 AM
Partly cloudy at 10:00 AM
70° 10:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 11:00 AM
73° Tomorrow 11:00 AM
Partly cloudy at 12:00 PM
76° 12:00 PM
Partly cloudy at 1:00 PM
77° 1:00 PM
Partly cloudy at 2:00 PM
78° 2:00 PM
Mostly cloudy at 3:00 PM
79° Tomorrow 3:00 PM
Mostly cloudy at 4:00 PM
79° 4:00 PM
Overcast at 5:00 PM
78° 5:00 PM
Mostly cloudy at 6:00 PM
76° 6:00 PM
Mostly cloudy at 7:00 PM
74° Tomorrow 7:00 PM
Mostly cloudy night at 8:00 PM
71° 8:00 PM
Mostly cloudy night at 9:00 PM
70° 9:00 PM
Overcast night at 10:00 PM
69° 10:00 PM
Overcast night at 11:00 PM
68° Tomorrow 11:00 PM
Overcast night at 12:00 AM
68° 12:00 AM
Overcast night at 1:00 AM
67° 1:00 AM
Mostly cloudy night at 2:00 AM
66° 2:00 AM
Mostly cloudy night at 3:00 AM
65° Tuesday 3:00 AM
Partly cloudy night at 4:00 AM
64° 4:00 AM
Partly cloudy night at 5:00 AM
64° 5:00 AM
Mostly cloudy night at 6:00 AM
63° 6:00 AM
Overcast at 7:00 AM
63° Tuesday 7:00 AM
Overcast at 8:00 AM
66° 8:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 9:00 AM
69° 9:00 AM
Partly cloudy at 10:00 AM
72° 10:00 AM
Light rain at 11:00 AM
75° Tuesday 11:00 AM
Thunderstorms at 12:00 PM
73° 12:00 PM
Light rain at 1:00 PM
73° 1:00 PM
Light rain at 2:00 PM
78° 2:00 PM
Overcast at 3:00 PM
80° Tuesday 3:00 PM
Overcast at 4:00 PM
81° 4:00 PM
Partly cloudy at 5:00 PM
81° 5:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 6:00 PM
81° 6:00 PM
Partly cloudy at 7:00 PM
79° Tuesday 7:00 PM
Light thunderstorms at 10:00 PM
74° 10:00 PM
Light rain at 1:00 AM
73° 1:00 AM
Mostly cloudy night at 4:00 AM
72° 4:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 7:00 AM
70° Wednesday 7:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 10:00 AM
76° 10:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 1:00 PM
80° 1:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 4:00 PM
79° 4:00 PM
Sunny at 7:00 PM
73° Wednesday 7:00 PM
Clear night at 10:00 PM
67° 10:00 PM
Clear night at 1:00 AM
63° 1:00 AM
Clear night at 4:00 AM
60° 4:00 AM
Sunny at 7:00 AM
57° Thursday 7:00 AM
Sunny at 10:00 AM
69° 10:00 AM
Sunny at 1:00 PM
73° 1:00 PM
Sunny at 4:00 PM
75° 4:00 PM
Sunny at 7:00 PM
70° Thursday 7:00 PM
Clear night at 10:00 PM
63° 10:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 1:00 AM
61° 1:00 AM
Mostly cloudy night at 4:00 AM
60° 4:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 7:00 AM
59° Friday 7:00 AM
Overcast at 10:00 AM
66° 10:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 1:00 PM
74° 1:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 4:00 PM
79° 4:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 7:00 PM
75° Friday 7:00 PM
Moderate rain at 1:00 AM
66° 1:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 7:00 AM
66° 7:00 AM
Partly cloudy at 1:00 PM
77° 1:00 PM
Partly cloudy at 7:00 PM
75° Saturday 7:00 PM
Partly cloudy night at 1:00 AM
68° 1:00 AM
Light rain at 7:00 AM
69° 7:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 1:00 PM
85° 1:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 7:00 PM
85° Sunday 7:00 PM
Light rain at 1:00 AM
75° 1:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 7:00 AM
72° 7:00 AM
Light rain at 1:00 PM
80° 1:00 PM
Light rain at 7:00 PM
64° Monday 7:00 PM
Overcast night at 1:00 AM
61° 1:00 AM
Sunny at 7:00 AM
53° 7:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 1:00 PM
65° 1:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 7:00 PM
62° Tuesday 7:00 PM
Clear night at 1:00 AM
52° 1:00 AM
Sunny at 7:00 AM
48° 7:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 1:00 PM
65° 1:00 PM
Sunny at 7:00 PM
60° Wednesday 7:00 PM
Clear night at 1:00 AM
52° 1:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 7:00 AM
50° 7:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 1:00 PM
69° 1:00 PM
Overcast at 7:00 PM
66° Thursday 7:00 PM
Overcast night at 1:00 AM
64° 1:00 AM
Overcast at 7:00 AM
60° 7:00 AM
Light rain at 1:00 PM
61° 1:00 PM
Sunny at 7:00 PM
59° Friday 7:00 PM
Clear night at 1:00 AM
50° 1:00 AM
Sunny at 7:00 AM
46° 7:00 AM
Partly cloudy at 1:00 PM
61° 1:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 7:00 PM
57° Saturday 7:00 PM
Clear night at 1:00 AM
48° 1:00 AM
Sunny at 7:00 AM
42° 7:00 AM
Overcast at 1:00 PM
55° 1:00 PM
Sunny at 7:00 PM
50° Sunday 7:00 PM

AIR QUALITY FORECAST

Air Quality Forecast for Elkader

Hourly forecast · Updated every 2 hours
Good
Nearest forecast value 7:00 AM
PM2.5 Fine particles Good 8,8µg/m³

Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.

PM10 Particulate matter Good 9,1µg/m³

Includes dust, pollen and other airborne particles. High concentrations may irritate the respiratory system.

O₃ Ozone Good 50,7µg/m³

Ground-level ozone can irritate the eyes and respiratory system when concentrations are elevated.

NO₂ Nitrogen dioxide Good 2,1µg/m³

A gas emitted mainly by traffic and some industrial activity. High exposure can affect respiratory health.

Air quality is favorable for outdoor activities.

UV & HEALTH

UV, Sun & Health Outlook in Elkader

Maximum daily UV Today, tomorrow and the following day show the maximum UV index forecast for each day.
0–2 Low 3–5 Moderate 6–7 High 8–10 Very high 11+ Extreme
Today UV 6,7High 😊Good
Tomorrow UV 6,8High 🙂Fair
Tuesday UV 6,8High 🙂Fair
Wednesday UV 5,7Moderate 😐Moderate
Thursday UV 6,0High 🙂Fair
Friday UV 6,0High Unavailable
Saturday UV 6,0High Unavailable
Hourly UV index today
7:00 AMUV 0,0 8:00 AMUV 0,5 9:00 AMUV 1,5 10:00 AMUV 2,6 11:00 AMUV 4,2 12:00 PMUV 5,7 1:00 PMUV 6,7 2:00 PMUV 6,5 3:00 PMUV 5,3 4:00 PMUV 3,3 5:00 PMUV 1,7 6:00 PMUV 0,6
Today's weather health advice Open today's recommendations.

Strong UV exposure

Protect exposed skin with SPF 30+ sunscreen, wear sunglasses, and try to limit direct midday sun.

Good air quality

Air quality is good and outdoor activities can be enjoyed normally.

Comfortable temperature conditions

Temperatures should feel comfortable for most people, with no particular heat or cold precautions needed.

Good conditions for outdoor activities

Outdoor activities can generally be enjoyed normally, with sun protection adjusted to the UV level.

WIND OUTLOOK

Hourly Wind Forecast for Elkader

Vertical axis: mph · Horizontal axis: hours
Hourly wind speed Chart of sustained wind and maximum gusts in mph. Today 7:00 AM 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM Today 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 2:00 PM Today 3:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 6:00 PM Today 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 9:00 PM 10:00 PM Today 11:00 PM 12:00 AM 1:00 AM 2:00 AM Tomorrow 3:00 AM 4:00 AM 5:00 AM 6:00 AM Tomorrow 7:00 AM 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM Tomorrow 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 2:00 PM Tomorrow 3:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 6:00 PM Tomorrow 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 9:00 PM 10:00 PM Tomorrow 11:00 PM 12:00 AM 1:00 AM 2:00 AM Tuesday 3:00 AM 4:00 AM 5:00 AM 6:00 AM Tuesday 7:00 AM 8:00 AM 9:00 AM 10:00 AM Tuesday 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM 2:00 PM Tuesday 3:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 6:00 PM Tuesday 7:00 PM 10:00 PM 1:00 AM 4:00 AM Wednesday 7:00 AM 10:00 AM 1:00 PM 4:00 PM Wednesday 7:00 PM 10:00 PM 1:00 AM 4:00 AM Thursday 7:00 AM 10:00 AM 1:00 PM 4:00 PM Thursday 7:00 PM 10:00 PM 1:00 AM 4:00 AM Friday 7:00 AM 10:00 AM 1:00 PM 4:00 PM Friday 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM 1:00 PM Saturday 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM 1:00 PM Sunday 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM 1:00 PM Monday 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM 1:00 PM Tuesday 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM 1:00 PM Wednesday 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM 1:00 PM Thursday 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM 1:00 PM Friday 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM 1:00 PM Saturday 7:00 PM 1:00 AM 7:00 AM 1:00 PM Sunday 7:00 PM
Sustained wind Max gusts
NIGHT SKY · ELKADER, IOWA

Tonight's Stargazing & Shooting Stars

Excellent observing conditions. Best local viewing window: 10:00 PM–11:00 PM.

99/100Best-hour score
BEST TIME TONIGHT 10:00 PM–11:00 PM Astronomical darkness: 9:10 PM–4:58 AM
Cloud cover 1% Real hourly forecast for the best viewing hour.
Moonlight 23% Waning Crescent · Moon below the horizon at the best viewing hour.
Meteor activity September ε-Perseids Reference ZHR 8 · Radiant 15° high at the best hour.
Estimated visible meteors 0–2/hour Local estimate after weather, moonlight and radiant-height adjustments.
Chance ≥1 meteor in 30 min35%
UPCOMING METEOR PERIODSStart, peak and end dates · weather should be checked closer to the peak.
SEP 5–SEP 21
September ε-PerseidsStart SEP 5 · Peak SEP 9 · End SEP 21 · ZHR 8 · 6% Moon at peak
ACTIVE NOW
SEP 20–NOV 20
Southern TauridsStart SEP 20 · Peak NOV 5 · End NOV 20 · ZHR 7 · 20% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 2–NOV 7
OrionidsStart OCT 2 · Peak OCT 21 · End NOV 7 · ZHR 20 · 77% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 20–DEC 10
Northern TauridsStart OCT 20 · Peak NOV 12 · End DEC 10 · ZHR 5 · 7% Moon at peak
UPCOMING

Experimental local observing estimate. Weather values come from the hourly forecast already used on this page. Moon position and astronomical darkness are calculated locally from time and coordinates. Meteor-shower ZHR describes ideal conditions and is not the number of meteors a person should expect to see locally.

Forecast data for Elkader were last refreshed today at 6:54 AM. The current forecast period extends through 08/09/2026 at 4:00 AM. Weather, air-quality and UV-index data are provided through WEATHER-INFO.COM. Forecasts are produced automatically from the latest available data and are subject to periodic technical checks. This service is intended for general weather information.