Feels like74°FWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 80%Cloud cover 93%Pressure 29.80 inHg
Tuesday
Moderate rain
63°💧 None💨 8 mphH 93%29.77 inHg
Feels like63°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 93%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.77 inHg
Overcast night
55°💧 None💨 12 mphH 86%29.83 inHg
Feels like49°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 86%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.83 inHg
Overcast
53°💧 None💨 12 mphH 79%29.85 inHg
Feels like46°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 79%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.85 inHg
Overcast
62°💧 None💨 14 mphH 44%29.88 inHg
Feels like51°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 44%Cloud cover 96%Pressure 29.88 inHg
Wednesday
Mostly clear night
57°💧 None💨 7 mphH 58%29.88 inHg
Feels like51°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 58%Cloud cover 32%Pressure 29.88 inHg
Clear night
49°💧 None💨 5 mphH 75%29.91 inHg
Feels like44°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 75%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 29.91 inHg
Sunny
45°💧 None💨 4 mphH 85%29.94 inHg
Feels like41°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 85%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Sunny
63°💧 None💨 5 mphH 47%29.91 inHg
Feels like58°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 47%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 29.91 inHg
Thursday
Clear night
57°💧 None💨 4 mphH 69%29.85 inHg
Feels like54°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 69%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 29.85 inHg
Clear night
52°💧 None💨 6 mphH 82%29.85 inHg
Feels like48°FWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 82%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 29.85 inHg
Overcast
57°💧 None💨 7 mphH 93%29.83 inHg
Feels like54°FWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 93%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.83 inHg
Light rain
64°💧 None💨 12 mphH 79%29.77 inHg
Feels like59°FWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 79%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.77 inHg
Friday
Overcast night
62°💧 None💨 8 mphH 86%29.74 inHg
Feels like61°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 86%Cloud cover 98%Pressure 29.74 inHg
Partly cloudy night
54°💧 None💨 13 mphH 83%29.80 inHg
Feels like46°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 83%Cloud cover 66%Pressure 29.80 inHg
Mostly sunny
50°💧 None💨 12 mphH 81%29.74 inHg
Feels like42°FWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 81%Cloud cover 23%Pressure 29.74 inHg
Overcast
56°💧 None💨 18 mphH 65%29.62 inHg
Feels like44°FWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 65%Cloud cover 99%Pressure 29.62 inHg
Saturday
Partly cloudy night
54°💧 None💨 3 mphH 79%29.56 inHg
Feels like52°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 79%Cloud cover 66%Pressure 29.56 inHg
Light rain
52°💧 None💨 9 mphH 92%29.62 inHg
Feels like47°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 92%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.62 inHg
Moderate rain
49°💧 None💨 21 mphH 90%29.71 inHg
Feels like37°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 90%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.71 inHg
Overcast
50°💧 None💨 21 mphH 78%29.83 inHg
Feels like37°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 78%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.83 inHg
Sunday
Overcast night
49°💧 None💨 17 mphH 75%29.94 inHg
Feels like37°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 75%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Overcast night
46°💧 None💨 11 mphH 79%30.00 inHg
Feels like37°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 79%Cloud cover 97%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Mostly cloudy
42°💧 None💨 6 mphH 93%30.06 inHg
Feels like37°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 93%Cloud cover 83%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Overcast
51°💧 None💨 7 mphH 65%30.06 inHg
Feels like45°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 65%Cloud cover 99%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Monday
Mostly clear night
49°💧 None💨 4 mphH 73%30.03 inHg
Feels like44°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 73%Cloud cover 26%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Partly cloudy night
44°💧 None💨 2 mphH 89%30.09 inHg
Feels like40°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 89%Cloud cover 44%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Mostly cloudy
41°💧 None💨 4 mphH 92%30.12 inHg
Feels like36°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 92%Cloud cover 79%Pressure 30.12 inHg
Overcast
53°💧 None💨 8 mphH 65%30.09 inHg
Feels like47°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 65%Cloud cover 99%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Tuesday
Mostly clear night
50°💧 None💨 8 mphH 74%30.03 inHg
Feels like44°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 74%Cloud cover 27%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Partly cloudy night
45°💧 None💨 7 mphH 88%30.09 inHg
Feels like39°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 88%Cloud cover 53%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Mostly sunny
42°💧 None💨 8 mphH 93%30.09 inHg
Feels like35°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 93%Cloud cover 10%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Overcast
53°💧 None💨 14 mphH 65%30.03 inHg
Feels like43°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 65%Cloud cover 96%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Wednesday
Overcast night
51°💧 None💨 16 mphH 72%30.00 inHg
Feels like40°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 72%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Light rain
47°💧 None💨 16 mphH 93%30.03 inHg
Feels like37°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 93%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Overcast
47°💧 None💨 15 mphH 94%29.97 inHg
Feels like37°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 94%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.97 inHg
In Watertown and, more broadly, across the state of South Dakota:
This morning will start with mostly cloudy skies and cool temperatures around 52 to 56 degrees Fahrenheit. Winds will be coming from the east at about 10 mph, with gusts reaching up to 17 mph. There is a possibility of light rain throughout the day, with total accumulation around 0.16 inches. As the afternoon progresses, the cloudy conditions are expected to persist, and the chance of rain remains high. Temperatures are likely to stay in the same cool range, and breezes from the east will continue at similar speeds. Overall, it will be a damp, breezy day with limited sunshine. Be prepared for possible showers if you're heading outdoors.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Today's weather health advice
Open today's recommendations.
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Moderate UV risk
Sunglasses and sun protection are recommended for prolonged exposure.
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Good air quality
Air quality is good and outdoor activities can be enjoyed normally.
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Comfortable temperature conditions
Temperatures should feel comfortable for most people, with no particular heat or cold precautions needed.
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Good conditions for outdoor activities
Outdoor activities can generally be enjoyed normally, with sun protection adjusted to the UV level.
WIND OUTLOOK
Hourly Wind Forecast for Watertown
Vertical axis: mph · Horizontal axis: hours
mph
Sustained windMax gusts
NIGHT SKY · WATERTOWN, SOUTH DAKOTA
Tonight's Stargazing & Shooting Stars
Excellent observing conditions. Best local viewing window: 4:00 AM–5:00 AM.
90/100Best-hour score
BEST TIME TONIGHT4:00 AM–5:00 AM
Astronomical darkness: 9:05 PM–5:38 AM
☁Cloud cover9%
Real hourly forecast for the best viewing hour.
☾Moonlight89%
Waxing Gibbous · Moon below the horizon at the best viewing hour.
☄Meteor activitySouthern Taurids
Reference ZHR 7 · Radiant 58° high at the best hour.
✦Estimated visible meteors1–3/hour
Local estimate after weather, moonlight and radiant-height adjustments.
Chance ≥1 meteor in 30 min68%
UPCOMING METEOR PERIODSStart, peak and end dates · weather should be checked closer to the peak.
SEP 20–NOV 20
Southern TauridsStart SEP 20 · Peak NOV 5 · End NOV 20 · ZHR 7 · 20% Moon at peak
ACTIVE NOW
OCT 2–NOV 7
OrionidsStart OCT 2 · Peak OCT 21 · End NOV 7 · ZHR 20 · 77% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 20–DEC 10
Northern TauridsStart OCT 20 · Peak NOV 12 · End DEC 10 · ZHR 5 · 7% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
NOV 6–NOV 30
LeonidsStart NOV 6 · Peak NOV 17 · End NOV 30 · ZHR 15 · 52% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
Experimental local observing estimate. Weather values come from the hourly forecast already used on this page.
Moon position and astronomical darkness are calculated locally from time and coordinates. Meteor-shower ZHR describes ideal
conditions and is not the number of meteors a person should expect to see locally.
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Forecast data for Watertown were last refreshed today at 12:47 AM. The current forecast period extends through 24/09/2026 at 10:00 PM. Weather, air-quality and UV-index data are provided through WEATHER-INFO.COM. Forecasts are produced automatically from the latest available data and are subject to periodic technical checks. This service is intended for general weather information.