Showers and Cooler Temperatures in the East; Multi-Day Rain Event in the Southwest

A cold front in the East will bring showers and thunderstorms and much cooler temperatures from the Northeast into the Southeast. The Southwest, centered around New Mexico, will continue to see showers and thunderstorms, where there maybe isolated flash flooding. Tropical moisture will bring a multi-day period of thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall across the Southwest beginning Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1027.4 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 7 Oct 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Ortley SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Areas Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South southwest wind around 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South southwest wind around 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Ortley SD
 45.19°N 97.18°W (Elev. 1804 ft)
11:45 pm CDT Oct 7, 2025
12am CDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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