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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 9 Jan 6:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W South Shore SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W South Shore SD
 45.1°N 97.03°W (Elev. 1955 ft)
Last Update:
6:51 pm CST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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