Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Goodwin SD

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Goodwin SD
 44.93°N 96.78°W (Elev. 1909 ft)
7:46 am CDT Jun 16, 2025
7am CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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