Tracking Areas of Winter Weather and Heavy Rainfall

A cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. today, bringing areas of snow and snow squalls which can bring rapid reductions to visibility and slick roads. A storm system will shift from the northern Gulf Coast through the Southeast U.S. today through Friday with areas of heavy to excessive rainfall and light snow further north. Heavy snow is also expected in the Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9°NLon: 97.15°WElev: 1745ft.

Overcast

-3°F

-19°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-20°F (-29°C)
Last update 4 Dec 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Florence SD

  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Florence SD
 45.16°N 97.21°W (Elev. 1850 ft)
6:56 am CST Dec 4, 2025
7am CST Dec 4, 2025-6pm CST Dec 10, 2025
 
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