Severe Storms Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Continued Active Pattern in the Central U.S. Over the Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Southern Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday afternoon and evening. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the primary threats. Additional storms are expected in the Central High Plains and the Mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. An approaching system on Sunday for Pacific Northwest may bring heavy rain and winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 1 Jun 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Watertown Municipal Airport SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Low around 59. South wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 59. South wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Watertown Municipal Airport SD
 45.01°N 97.18°W (Elev. 1745 ft)
12:47 am CDT Jun 1, 2024
12am CDT Jun 1, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 7, 2024
 
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