Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Light Snow and Windy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	NW 30 G 43 mph
Barometer	29.57 in (1003.2 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	8°F (-13°C)
Last update	16 Jan 4:53 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Wallace SD

Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 05:39am until January 16, 06:00pm

Click here for hazard details and duration

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 05:39am until January 16, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Fri
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 25 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 21 °F⇓
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: -4 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 4 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Saturday Night
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -4 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 8 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow, mainly before 5pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. Temperature falling to around 8 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 21.