Snow May Produce Poor Travel Conditions in the North-Central U.S. and East Coast

A strong cold front sweeping across the Northern Plains may bring snow showers and snow squalls from eastern Montana to north-central Nebraska, with blizzard conditions possible in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Montana. Heavy snow is expected to persist downwind of the Great Lakes. Snow showers will spread up the East Coast across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast coasts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

13°F

-11°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	NW 23 G 35 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	-6°F (-21°C)
Last update	18 Jan 1:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Watertown SD

Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 02:04pm until January 18, 09:00pm

Wind Advisory January 18, 02:04pm until January 18, 06:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 02:04pm until January 18, 09:00pm
Wind Advisory January 18, 02:04pm until January 18, 06:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 19 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -8 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 8 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: -7 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 16 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 19 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Wednesday Night
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -7. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10.

Friday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -2.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Chance of precipitation is 20%.