Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Wildfire Concerns in the West

Slow moving showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding for portions of the mid-Atlantic region through tonight. Meanwhile, excessive heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue for the West with dry and breezy conditions. Watching the tropics across the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Jul 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Castlewood SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Cloudy, with a low around 59. North northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind around 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 14 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, with a low around 59. North northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind around 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Castlewood SD
 44.72°N 96.96°W (Elev. 1749 ft)
2:00 am CDT Jul 15, 2025
2am CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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