| NWS Forecast for: Dakota County Issued by: National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen, MN Last Update: 603 AM CST Tue Dec 9 2025 |  |
Today: Not as cold. Chance of snow and freezing rain early in the afternoon. Snow, rain and chance of freezing rain late in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 2 inches. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Tonight: Breezy. Rain with snow likely in the evening, then snow likely after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Snow accumulation around 1 inch. Total snow accumulation 1 to 3 inches. Lows in the lower 20s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Wednesday: Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow in the morning. Highs in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Wednesday Night: Colder. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 6. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Thursday: Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs around 17. West winds up to 5 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Lows around 4. Friday: Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of snow in the morning. Highs around 15. Temperatures falling into the mid single digits in the afternoon. Friday Night: Colder. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 9 below. Saturday: Colder. Partly sunny. Chance of snow in the morning. Highs near zero. Chance of snow 30 percent. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 15 below. Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 6. Sunday Night: Not as cold. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 3 below. Monday: Not as cold. Partly sunny. Highs around 19. | |
| Zone Forecast: Dakota County | |
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