Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1032.9 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 1 Mar 4:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Castlewood SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Castlewood SD
 44.72°N 96.96°W (Elev. 1749 ft)
5:36 am CST Mar 1, 2026
5am CST Mar 1, 2026-6pm CST Mar 7, 2026
 
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