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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Crosse - La Crosse Regional Airport (KLSE)

Lat: 43.88°NLon: 91.26°WElev: 653ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 18 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 15 Oct 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dakota MN

Freeze Watch October 17, 01:00am until October 17, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light southeast wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dakota MN
 43.92°N 91.35°W
Last Update:
9:52 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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