Dakota City, IA Weather Forecast
Local 7-day forecast
Sunny
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Sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 6 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Local Weather Overview
This forecast page for Dakota City, IA is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Apr 21, 2026 12:29 PM CDT.
The active forecast window currently covers Apr 22 to Apr 27, 2026 for Dakota City, IA.
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- city weather
- Forecast window
- Apr 22 to Apr 27, 2026
- Latest sync
- Apr 21, 2026 12:29 PM CDT
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- DMX
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Daily Outlook
This Week in Dakota City
Wednesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Dakota City at 84 degrees F.
Saturday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 39 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Thursday at about 20 to 24 mph S.
Precipitation is mentioned in 8 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Apr 21, 2026 12:29 PM CDT
- Coverage
- 6 days
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Forecast office
- DMX
- Radar station
- KDMX
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
A chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Wednesday
Apr 22
|
Sunny
|
84°F |
6 to 20 mph
SSE
|
|
Wednesday Night
Apr 22
|
Partly Cloudy
|
59°F |
20 mph
S
|
|
Thursday
Apr 23
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
75°F |
20 to 24 mph
S
|
|
Thursday Night
Apr 23
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
44°F |
12 to 20 mph
SW
|
|
Friday
Apr 24
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny
|
65°F |
15 mph
NW
|
|
Friday Night
Apr 24
|
Mostly Clear
|
40°F |
7 to 13 mph
NNW
|
|
Saturday
Apr 25
|
Mostly Sunny
|
62°F |
8 to 12 mph
N
|
|
Saturday Night
Apr 25
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers
|
39°F |
7 to 12 mph
NNE
|
|
Sunday
Apr 26
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
60°F |
8 to 14 mph
ENE
|
|
Sunday Night
Apr 26
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
44°F |
13 mph
E
|
|
Monday
Apr 27
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
59°F |
12 to 15 mph
NE
|
|
Monday Night
Apr 27
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
41°F |
10 to 15 mph
N
|
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