Hot Weather in the West; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Southwest

Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place much of this week across parts of California and the interior Northwest U.S, with the Pacific Northwest carrying the potential for record-breaking high temperatures. Monsoonal moisture over the Southwest U.S. may lead to heavy rainfall and instances of flash flooding through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	SW 14 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	2 Sep 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Watertown Municipal Airport SD

This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 62 °F
Areas Smoke
Wednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of smoke after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday

Areas of smoke before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.