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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE)

Lat: 45.16°NLon: 93.84°WElev: 968ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 11 Jan 5:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Watertown MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 31 by 8pm, then rising to around 38 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 31 by 8pm, then rising to around 38 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watertown MN
 44.96°N 93.85°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
5:07 am CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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