Arctic Air Mass Lingers for Areas of the East; Critical Fire Weather for the Plains; Active Weather Pattern for Hawaii

Arctic air lingers for the east, however, winds will slowly subside and a slow moderating trend starts during the week. Moisture continues to provide rainfall and higher elevation snow for the Pacific Northwest, northern California and northern Rockies through Monday. For the State of Hawaii, dangerous surf conditions with strong winds and heavy rainfall will impact the islands through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Feb 10:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Ortley SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles S Ortley SD
 45.21°N 97.24°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
10:36 am CST Feb 8, 2026
11am CST Feb 8, 2026-6pm CST Feb 14, 2026
 
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