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

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

-3°F

-19°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	NW 13 mph
Barometer	30.24 in (1028.4 mb)
Dewpoint	-9°F (-23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-22°F (-30°C)
Last update	27 Jan 7:53 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Watertown SD

Today
High: 8 °F
Cold
Tonight
Low: 2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 10 °F
Cold
Wednesday Night
Low: -9 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 8 °F
Cold
Thursday Night
Low: -13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 4 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -10 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -22. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 2. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

Wednesday

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

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

Friday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 4. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -10. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 27.