Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Light Snow

35°F

2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed E 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 1 Apr 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Watertown SD

Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 04:29pm until April 2, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 04:29pm until April 2, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 3am, then snow and freezing rain.  Patchy blowing snow between 4am and 5am. Low around 28. East wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after noon.  Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 1pm. High near 32. East northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of freezing rain after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 4pm.  High near 31. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow before 5pm, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 3am, then snow and freezing rain. Patchy blowing snow between 4am and 5am. Low around 28. East wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Snow and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after noon. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 1pm. High near 32. East northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of freezing rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. High near 31. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Watertown SD
 44.88°N 97.26°W (Elev. 1749 ft)
3:36 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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