Tracking Atmospheric River in the Northwest U.S. and Clipper with Winter Weather in the Northeast U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, heavy rainfall which may lead to urban and river flooding with possible landslides, and heavy inter-mountain snow over the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through Thursday. A clipper will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Thursday with areas of moderate to heavy snow and mixed wintry precipitation. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Light Snow

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NW 17 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 10 Dec 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Hazel SD

Winter Weather Advisory December 11, 06:00am until December 11, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 12. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 4pm, then snow and freezing rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm.  High near 24. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: -7 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: -17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 12. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 4pm, then snow and freezing rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. High near 24. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Hazel SD
 44.82°N 97.26°W (Elev. 1742 ft)
12:36 pm CST Dec 10, 2025
12pm CST Dec 10, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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