Severe Thunderstorms Possible in the South Central U.S.; Wildfire Smoke Impacts in the North Central U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms may bring large hail and isolated damaging winds this weekend over parts of the south central U.S. Smoke from Canadian wildfires will bring air quality issues to parts of the north central U.S. this weekend. Air Quality Alerts have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair with Haze

59°F

15°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 31 May 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Florence SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke before 1am, then areas of smoke after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke between 10am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 87 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke before 1am, then areas of smoke after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Patchy smoke between 10am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Showers likely after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Florence SD
 45.06°N 97.33°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
11:30 pm CDT May 31, 2025
11pm CDT May 31, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 7, 2025
 
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