Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Watertown Municipal Airport SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread fog, mainly before 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 18 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread fog, mainly before 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Watertown Municipal Airport SD
 44.91°N 97.11°W (Elev. 1752 ft)
8:37 pm CST Dec 26, 2025
9pm CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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