Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will produce heavy to excessive rainfall with significant flash flooding across portions of southern New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 29 Jul 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Goodwin SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  High near 81. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 61. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 81. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 61. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday
A chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Goodwin SD
 44.8°N 96.9°W (Elev. 1896 ft)
7:36 pm CDT Jul 29, 2026
8pm CDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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