Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 5 Aug 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Clark SDSimilar City Names

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind around 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind around 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Clark SDSimilar City Names
 44.88°N 97.75°W (Elev. 1808 ft)
4:32 pm CDT Aug 5, 2025
4pm CDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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