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Snow Returns, Mainly North of I-94 Tuesday

Flurries and light snow are expected today but more imapctful snow is likely Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday night north of I-94. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Crosse - La Crosse Regional Airport (KLSE)

Lat: 43.88°NLon: 91.26°WElev: 653ft.

Overcast

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.36 in (1030.7 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Dec 4:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Dakota MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of flurries. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 6. Calm wind.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of flurries before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow between 7pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 18 by 9pm, then rising to around 28 during the remainder of the night. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 18 °F⇑

    Chance Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely between 1pm and 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 3am. Low around 24. Blustery, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of flurries. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 6. Calm wind.
Monday
A slight chance of flurries before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A chance of snow between 7pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 18 by 9pm, then rising to around 28 during the remainder of the night. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain likely between 1pm and 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 3am. Low around 24. Blustery, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Dakota MN
 43.92°N 91.35°W
Last Update:
5:01 am CST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Dec 8, 2025-6pm CST Dec 14, 2025
 
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