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Dakota County, Nebraska, United States

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22°C
Feels like 23°
Rain
▲ 34°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
8 mph NE
Humidity
85%
Dew Point
19°
Pressure
28.64 inHg
Visibility
8 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
57%
Sunrise
6:52 AM
Sunset
7:58 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Dakota County is currently rain at 22°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 68% around 2 AM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2141 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:52AM · Sunset: 7:58PM.

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
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45 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
22°
68%
3 AM
22°
37%
4 AM
21°
30%
5 AM
21°
18%
6 AM
19°
17%
7 AM
19°
17%
8 AM
20°
16%
9 AM
22°
4%
10 AM
23°
4%
11 AM
26°
5%
12 PM
28°
5%
1 PM
29°
5%
2 PM
32°
8%
3 PM
33°
8%
4 PM
34°
20%
5 PM
33°
25%
6 PM
34°
25%
7 PM
33°
30%
8 PM
31°
35%
9 PM
28°
44%
10 PM
25°
44%
11 PM
24°
54%
12 AM
24°
56%
1 AM
22°
62%
7-Day Forecast
Today
34° 19°
Mostly Clear with a 68% chance of rain.
Thu
38° 19°
Mostly Clear with a 63% chance of rain.
Fri
38° 23°
Partly Cloudy with a 28% chance of rain.
Sat
37° 22°
Mostly Clear with a 51% chance of rain.
Sun
37° 21°
Drizzle, 64% chance.
Mon
37° 20°
Rain, 70% chance.
Tue
34° 19°
Drizzle, 53% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 22° Rain 68% 8 mph NE 85%
3 AM 22° Overcast 37% 8 mph E 84%
4 AM 21° Overcast 30% 8 mph SE 86%
5 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 18% 8 mph SE 87%
6 AM 19° Partly Cloudy 17% 8 mph SE 88%
7 AM 19° Partly Cloudy 17% 6 mph SE 89%
8 AM 20° Partly Cloudy 16% 5 mph ESE 85%
9 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 4% 5 mph SSE 77%
10 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 4% 5 mph S 70%
11 AM 26° Mostly Clear 5% 6 mph S 62%
12 PM 28° Mostly Clear 5% 6 mph S 54%
1 PM 29° Clear 5% 8 mph S 46%
2 PM 32° Clear 8% 8 mph S 43%
3 PM 33° Clear 8% 9 mph S 40%
4 PM 34° Clear 20% 10 mph S 37%
5 PM 33° Clear 25% 9 mph S 39%
6 PM 34° Clear 25% 8 mph S 42%
7 PM 33° Clear 30% 7 mph S 45%
8 PM 31° Mostly Clear 35% 8 mph S 53%
9 PM 28° Mostly Clear 44% 9 mph S 60%
10 PM 25° Mostly Clear 44% 10 mph S 66%
11 PM 24° Mostly Clear 54% 9 mph S 69%
12 AM 24° Mostly Clear 56% 9 mph SSE 71%
1 AM 22° Mostly Clear 62% 9 mph SSE 74%
15-Day Forecast
Today
9/2
Mostly Clear
68%
19°
34°
Thu
9/3
Mostly Clear
63%
19°
38°
Fri
9/4
Partly Cloudy
28%
23°
38°
Sat
9/5
Mostly Clear
51%
22°
37°
Sun
9/6
Drizzle
64%
21°
37°
Mon
9/7
Rain
70%
20°
37°
Tue
9/8
Drizzle
53%
19°
34°
Wed
9/9
Drizzle
53%
18°
29°
Thu
9/10
Drizzle
44%
17°
30°
Fri
9/11
Rain
68%
15°
31°
Sat
9/12
Clear
60%
17°
31°
Sun
9/13
Drizzle
60%
16°
30°
Mon
9/14
Drizzle
60%
16°
29°
Tue
9/15
Drizzle
60%
16°
29°
Wed
9/16
Clear
60%
15°
28°
45
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
37 AQI 6.6 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
45 AQI 50 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 45 Good 45 37
Thu 36 Good 36 32
Fri 43 Good 43 33
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Wed Sep 2, 05:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE111 J/kg
MLCAPE1037 J/kg
MUCAPE2113 J/kg
SBCIN-409 J/kg
MLCIN-188 J/kg
Lifted Index-1.2
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear42 kt
0–1 km Shear21 kt
Eff. Shear22 kt
0–1 km SRH51
0–3 km SRH190
Eff. SRH197
Storm Motion267° @ 32 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell4.6
K-Index41.6
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.13 in
0–3 km LR4.5 °C/km
700–500 LR6.7 °C/km
Total Totals53.8
LCL928 hPa
LFC635 hPa
EL395 hPa
Freezing Lvl13,665 ft