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Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 2 Mar 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Watertown SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog between 7am and 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 8pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South wind 9 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog between 7am and 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Watertown SD
 44.88°N 97.26°W (Elev. 1749 ft)
2:36 pm CST Mar 2, 2026
2pm CST Mar 2, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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