Today: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, high 84°, 58% chance of rain
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Current conditions
Current weather at The Dakota
Overcast clouds
Observed at 2:38 PM local time
85°Feels like 88°
Humidity
55%
Wind
16 mph, gusts 28 mph
Sunrise
6:53 AM
Sunset
6:37 PM
At a glance
Today and Tomorrow at The Dakota
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
High 84° · Low 61°
Up to 58% chance of rain
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunny
High 71° · Low 56°
Up to 1% chance of rain
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Hour by hour
The Dakota hourly forecast for the next 24 hours
84°Mostly Sunny4% rain
84°Partly Sunny5% rain
84°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms36% rain
81°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms36% rain
78°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms36% rain
76°Rain Showers Likely58% rain
74°Chance Rain Showers26% rain
73°Chance Rain Showers26% rain
71°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain
69°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain
68°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain
67°Mostly Cloudy7% rain
65°Mostly Cloudy7% rain
63°Mostly Cloudy7% rain
62°Partly Cloudy1% rain
61°Sunny1% rain
61°Sunny1% rain
61°Sunny0% rain
62°Sunny0% rain
64°Sunny0% rain
66°Sunny0% rain
68°Sunny0% rain
70°Sunny0% rain
71°Sunny0% rain
Day by day
The Dakota 7-day forecast
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsUp to 58% rain84° / 61°
SunnyUp to 1% rain71° / 56°
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain ShowersUp to 43% rain66° / 57°
Mostly SunnyUp to 5% rain70° / 49°
SunnyUp to 0% rain62° / 47°
SunnyUp to 0% rain65° / 52°
SunnyUp to 1% rain69° / 55°
Forecast from the National Weather Service, updated 2:54 PM local time. Hourly values are for the forecast grid cell containing this location. Current conditions from OpenWeather.
Averages, not a forecast
The Dakota weather by month
In an average October, highs are near 65° and lows near 51°, with measurable precipitation on about 10 days.
July is usually the warmest month (average high 85°), and January the coldest (average low 28°). May has the most days with precipitation, and September the fewest.
Average monthly weather near The Dakota, 1991–2020
Month
Avg high
Avg low
Precip. days
Precip.
January
40°
28°
11
3.6 in
February
42°
30°
10
3.2 in
March
50°
36°
11
4.3 in
April
62°
46°
11
4.1 in
May
71°
55°
12
4.0 in
June
80°
64°
11
4.5 in
July
85°
70°
11
4.6 in
August
83°
69°
10
4.6 in
September
76°
62°
9
4.3 in
October
65°
51°
10
4.4 in
November
54°
42°
9
3.6 in
December
44°
34°
11
4.4 in
NOAA 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals from the NEW YORK CNTRL PK TWR, NY US station, less than a mile away. Precipitation days count days with at least 0.01 inch.
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