Outdoor conditions in

Dakota

Minnesota
Now
  1. 52°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  2. 53°Chance Rain Showers45% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
  3. 53°Rain Showers85% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 54°Rain Showers96% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  5. 54°Rain Showers96% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  6. 55°Rain Showers99% rain96% humidityGusts 7 mph
  7. 55°Rain Showers100% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  8. 55°Rain Showers98% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  9. 55°Rain Showers89% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  10. 54°Rain Showers87% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  11. 54°Rain Showers91% rain96% humidityGusts 17 mph
  12. 52°Rain Showers86% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
  13. 50°Rain Showers Likely70% rain100% humidityGusts 22 mph
  14. 49°Rain Showers Likely66% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
  15. 49°Chance Rain Showers43% rain100% humidityGusts 18 mph
  16. 47°Chance Rain Showers26% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  17. 48°Cloudy13% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
  18. 48°Mostly Cloudy6% rain93% humidityGusts 24 mph
  19. 48°Mostly Cloudy8% rain86% humidityGusts 25 mph
  20. 47°Mostly Cloudy11% rain89% humidityGusts 25 mph
  21. 46°Mostly Cloudy14% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  22. 46°Slight Chance Rain Showers22% rain89% humidityGusts 28 mph
  23. 45°Chance Rain Showers30% rain96% humidityGusts 29 mph
  24. 46°Chance Rain Showers45% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
100%
Humidity
93–100%
Wind
22 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
52%
Humidity
54–96%
Wind
32 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
40–92%
Wind
22 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
43–82%
Wind
25 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
47–89%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 55° / 47°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.100% rain · Humidity 93–100% · Wind 22 mph
  2. 51° / 40°Friday has a real shower chance.52% rain · Humidity 54–96% · Wind 32 mph
  3. 58° / 33°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 40–92% · Wind 22 mph
  4. 65° / 42°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 43–82% · Wind 25 mph
  5. 67° / 46°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 47–89% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Driftless Area North area · Updated Thu 7:25 AM
15GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground15 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Dakota radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Dakota.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 93% with light wind and gusts below 13 mph.

Humidity
93%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
12 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Driftless Area North area, about 20 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Dakota, MN, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.