Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	W 15 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.73 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	13 Jan 8:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Estelline SD

Today
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Clear and
Blustery
Wednesday
High: 21 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 17 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Friday Night
Low: 3 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Saturday
High: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tonight

Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 21. North wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Wednesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west northwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 20.