Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 14 Oct 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Altamont SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly between 2am and 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly before noon.  Patchy fog between 8am and 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly between 2am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly before noon. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Altamont SD
 44.83°N 96.72°W (Elev. 1860 ft)
8:36 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
8pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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