Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 29 Aug 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Willow Lake SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. East wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. East wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Willow Lake SD
 44.62°N 97.65°W (Elev. 1762 ft)
4:06 pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
4pm CDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 4, 2026
 
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