Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 25 Feb 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Clark SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 13. Northeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northeast wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Clark SD
 44.86°N 97.6°W (Elev. 1795 ft)
12:32 am CST Feb 26, 2026
12am CST Feb 26, 2026-6pm CST Mar 4, 2026
 
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