Early Season Heat Wave in Texas; Thunderstorm and Heavy Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic and Northern/Central Plains

An early season heat wave will bring record-breaking temperatures to parts of Texas through this weekend into next week. Thunderstorms and flooding in the Mid-Atlantic region will continue overnight into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible over parts of the Dakotas and Nebraska Wednesday. Elevated to critical fire conditions continue in the Southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1001.3 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Castlewood SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers after 4am.  Low around 57. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am.  High near 70. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 23 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 7 to 14 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers after 4am. Low around 57. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 70. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 23 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 7 to 14 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Castlewood SD
 44.72°N 96.96°W (Elev. 1749 ft)
11:44 pm CDT May 13, 2025
12am CDT May 14, 2025-6pm CDT May 20, 2025
 
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