Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Florence SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Florence SD
 45.06°N 97.33°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
8:36 pm CDT Aug 4, 2026
8pm CDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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