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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1004.8 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 24 Feb 2:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Strandburg SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of freezing rain between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of freezing rain between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Strandburg SD
 45.04°N 96.88°W (Elev. 1893 ft)
Last Update:
2:36 am CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
 
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