Storm Station
Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin
59°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 59°·Calm 1 mph WSW
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 1 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
-UV
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93%Humidity
73%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Prairie du Chien, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Prairie Du ChienPDC

At an airfield/1.9 mi away/659 ft/22 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank259of 348

measured daily2 instruments

Prairie Du ChienPDCW3

At a cooperative observer's station/0.5 mi away/656 ft/19 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Prairie Du Chien 1.6 NWI-CR-8

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/633 ft/4 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Prairie Du Chien, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 1.9 mi from Prairie du Chien. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 7:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 3,500 ft; the ceiling is 3,500 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Prairie Du Chien, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 3,500 feet, the ceiling at 3,500 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PDCFIG. A THE SKY OVER PRAIRIE DU CHIENSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 3,500 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 3,500 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEPrairie Du Chien, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS PDCTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PDC-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

58.3 F with a dew point of 54.3 F, 87 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,500 ft.

Chart of the air at Prairie Du Chien: temperature 58.3 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 54.3, 87 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 900 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,500 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PDCFIG. B THE AIR AT PRAIRIE DU CHIENTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 53.3 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 3,500 FTTEMPERATURE 58.3 FDEW POINT 54.3 FSPREAD 4.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 87 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEPrairie Du Chien, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS PDCTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PDC-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Prairie Du Chien, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT PDCFIG. C THE WIND AT PRAIRIE DU CHIENPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEPrairie Du Chien, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS PDCTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-PDC-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Prairie Du Chien, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Prairie Du Chien (PDCW3), 0.5 miles from here, read 25 Sep, 07:00. measured daily

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