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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Overcast

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 28 Feb 1:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Clark SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow, mainly after 3am.  Low around 12. East wind around 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before noon.  High near 15. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -2. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 7 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 12. East wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before noon. High near 15. East wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -2. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Clark SD
 44.86°N 97.6°W (Elev. 1795 ft)
1:36 am CST Feb 28, 2026
2am CST Feb 28, 2026-6pm CST Mar 6, 2026
 
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