Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1029.6 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 27 Jan 8:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Clark SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -10. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -10. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Clark SD
 44.86°N 97.6°W (Elev. 1795 ft)
9:07 pm CST Jan 27, 2026
9pm CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 3, 2026
 
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