Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

-6°F

-21°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	30.41 in (1035.6 mb)
Dewpoint	-16°F (-27°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-25°F (-32°C)
Last update	24 Jan 10:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Watertown SD

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 11:39am until January 24, 12:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 11:39am until January 24, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Cold Weather Advisory
Today
High: 0 °F
Cold
Tonight
Low: -10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: -2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -15 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 15 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 10 °F
Cold
Tuesday Night
Low: -3 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -26. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -22. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of flurries between 8am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -24. Light and variable wind becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.