Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 25 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 15 Mar 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Ortley SD

Blizzard Warning until March 15, 07:00pm
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning until March 15, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sun

    Blizzard Warning

  • Today

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -26. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 1pm.  High near 30. South wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Temperature falling to around 12 by 10am. Windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -26. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 30. South wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles S Ortley SD
 45.21°N 97.24°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
5:46 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
6am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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