Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)
Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.
Light Snow Fog/Mist
8°F
-13°C
| Humidity | 83% |
| Wind Speed | NW 20 G 26 mph |
| Barometer | 29.76 in (1011.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 4°F (-16°C) |
| Visibility | 5.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | -12°F (-24°C) |
| Last update | 19 Feb 11:53 pm CST |
Extended Forecast for
Willow Lake SD
Overnight
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly SunnyFriday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 23 °F
Decreasing
CloudsSaturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 16 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -2 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 27 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 16. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Willow Lake SD
44.62°N 97.65°W (Elev. 1762 ft)
44.62°N 97.65°W (Elev. 1762 ft)
11:36 pm CST Feb 19, 2026
12am CST Feb 20, 2026-6pm CST Feb 26, 2026
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