Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Vienna SD

Wind Advisory December 28, 03:00am until December 29, 12:00am
Winter Weather Advisory until December 28, 12:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until December 28, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 12 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow between 8pm and midnight.  Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 3am, then snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Areas of freezing fog before 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Areas of blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow between 8pm and midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
Vienna SD
 44.71°N 97.5°W (Elev. 1801 ft)
12:36 am CST Dec 28, 2025
1am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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