Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast U.S. today through Tuesday. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to northeastern New Mexico and southeastern Colorado today and Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 2 Mar 10:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Ortley SD

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind 11 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind 11 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles S Ortley SD
 45.21°N 97.24°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
10:41 am CST Mar 2, 2026
11am CST Mar 2, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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