Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	29.72 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	6 Mar 12:53 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Estelline SD

Winter Weather Advisory March 6, 10:00am until March 7, 06:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 43 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 44 °F⇓
Chance
Drizzle and
Patchy Fog
then Wintry
Mix and
Patchy Fog
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely and
Blustery then
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of rain, mainly between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Rain before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 4pm and 5pm, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet after 5pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 1pm. Temperature falling to around 31 by 5pm. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.