mattypenny

This is a slight tweak to code at: http://www.techsupportforum.com/forums/f128/solved-windows-7-batch-getting-day-of-week-moved-from-vista-7-a-565632.html

FOR /F "skip=1" %%A IN ('WMIC Path Win32_LocalTime Get DayOfWeek' ) DO (
    if %%A GEQ 1 set DOW=%%A
)
echo %DOW%