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Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	E 18 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	10°F (-12°C)
Last update	14 Mar 10:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Estelline SD

Blizzard Warning March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 07:00pm

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 11:30pm until March 15, 03:00am

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Blizzard Warning

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 11:30pm until March 15, 03:00am
NOW until 3:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 23 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -6 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow and
Blustery
Monday
High: 8 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: -7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Wintry Mix
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Wintry Mix
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Steady temperature around 23. Blustery, with a northeast wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 4pm. Temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Windy, with a north wind 32 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -28. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.