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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 8 Jan 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Norden SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles and flurries between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Sprinkles/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of sprinkles and flurries between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Norden SD
 44.56°N 97.23°W (Elev. 1699 ft)
Last Update:
5:36 pm CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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