7-Day Zone Forecast for Dakota County (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Dakota County
Issued by: National Weather Service Sioux Falls, SD
Last Update: 238 AM CDT Wed Jun 10 2026




Today: Sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this morning. Highs around 90. South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west 15 to 20 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Tonight: Clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Cooler. Less humid with lows around 60. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Thursday: Partly sunny with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Breezy and not as warm with highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Thursday Night: Clear, breezy with lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Friday: Sunny, warmer with highs around 90. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Saturday: Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.

Sunday: Partly sunny. Not as warm with highs in the mid 70s.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.

Monday: Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.







Zone Forecast: Dakota County

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