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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 8 Jan 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Butler SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F⇓

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow between noon and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Butler SD
 45.26°N 97.64°W (Elev. 1801 ft)
Last Update:
6:36 am CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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