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Pacific Storm System Moves Inland; Strong Storm in Alaska

A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation/valley rain and mountain snow as it moves inland to the central Great Basin through the central Rockies through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms are likely from California into the Great Basin. A large low pressure system continues to bring snow, blizzard conditions, damaging winds, and mixed precipitation along the Bering Sea and Southwest Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe Municipal Airport (KEFT)

Lat: 42.62°NLon: 89.59°WElev: 1082ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 11 Feb 9:00 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Dakota IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dakota IL
 42.38°N 89.52°W (Elev. 912 ft)
Last Update:
5:37 am CST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Feb 11, 2026-6pm CST Feb 17, 2026
 
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