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Dangerous Heat Possible Next Week

A turn to hot and humid conditions is expected starting Monday. Dangerously hot conditions are possible through next week, particularly on Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Crosse - La Crosse Regional Airport (KLSE)

Lat: 43.88°NLon: 91.26°WElev: 653ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Jun 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dakota MN

Extreme Heat Watch June 29, 12:00pm until June 30, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Independence Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dakota MN
 43.92°N 91.35°W
Last Update:
5:18 pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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