Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	S 16 G 25 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	24 Dec 3:53 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Watertown SD

Today
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Freezing Rain
Christmas Day
High: 37 °F
Slight Chance
Freezing Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Sunday
High: 10 °F
Cold and
Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.

Tonight

A slight chance of freezing rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Christmas Day

A slight chance of freezing rain between 8am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind 9 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.