Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Watertown, Watertown Municipal Airport (KATY)

Lat: 44.9° N Lon: 97.15° W Elev: 1745 ft.

Fog/Mist

35°F

2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	5 Mar 3:53 am CST

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Detailed forecast for

Hamlin County

Today

Patchy dense fog this morning. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Friday

Patchy fog in the morning. Rain, colder with highs in the mid 40s. Temperature falling into the mid 30s in the afternoon. North winds 10 to 15 mph, increasing to around 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow in the evening. Freezing rain, snow and rain likely in the evening, then a chance of snow after midnight. Light snow accumulation possible. Much colder with lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. Highs around 40. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west in the afternoon.

Saturday Night And Sunday

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.

Sunday Night And Monday

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. A chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Colder with lows around 20.

Wednesday

Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow in the morning. Colder with highs in the lower 30s. Chance of snow 20 percent.