Watertown, SD Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

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Showers And Thunderstorms

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Watertown, SD in one place.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Wind: 12 to 25 mph WNW
Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 12 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Watertown, SD is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Jun 16, 2026 8:54 AM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Jun 17 to Jun 22, 2026 for Watertown, SD.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Jun 17 to Jun 22, 2026
Latest sync
Jun 16, 2026 8:54 AM CDT
Forecast office
ABR
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
71°F
Wednesday
Next Low
50°F
Wednesday Night
Rain Outlook
10
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
12 to 25 mph
Wednesday

Daily Outlook

Today
Jun 17
Showers And Thunderstorms
71 °F
/ 50°F
Wind 12 to 25 mph
Thu
Jun 18
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
69 °F
/ 48°F
Wind 8 to 13 mph
Fri
Jun 19
Sunny
77 °F
/ 54°F
Wind 3 to 10 mph
Sat
Jun 20
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
78 °F
/ 56°F
Wind 5 to 13 mph
Sun
Jun 21
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
75 °F
/ 55°F
Wind 10 to 16 mph
Mon
Jun 22
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
75 °F
/ 55°F
Wind 7 to 12 mph

This Week in Watertown

Saturday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Watertown at 78 degrees F.

Thursday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 48 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Wednesday at about 12 to 25 mph WNW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 10 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Jun 16, 2026 8:54 AM CDT
Coverage
6 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
ABR
Radar station
KABR

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Wednesday Night
Jun 17
50°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
8 to 23 mph NNW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 8 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday
Jun 18
69°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
8 to 13 mph NW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night
Jun 18
48°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
1 to 12 mph WNW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 1 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Juneteenth
Jun 19
77°F
Sunny
3 to 10 mph W

Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 3 to 10 mph.

Friday Night
Jun 19
54°F
Partly Cloudy
3 to 7 mph ENE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Saturday
Jun 20
78°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 13 mph E

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night
Jun 20
56°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
13 mph ENE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday
Jun 21
75°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 16 mph ENE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night
Jun 21
55°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
7 to 15 mph NE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday
Jun 22
75°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
7 to 12 mph NNE

A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night
Jun 22
55°F
Chance Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph N

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Wednesday
Jun 17
Showers And Thunderstorms
71°F
12 to 25 mph
WNW
Wednesday Night
Jun 17
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
50°F
8 to 23 mph
NNW
Thursday
Jun 18
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
69°F
8 to 13 mph
NW
Thursday Night
Jun 18
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
48°F
1 to 12 mph
WNW
Juneteenth
Jun 19
Sunny
77°F
3 to 10 mph
W
Friday Night
Jun 19
Partly Cloudy
54°F
3 to 7 mph
ENE
Saturday
Jun 20
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
78°F
5 to 13 mph
E
Saturday Night
Jun 20
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
56°F
13 mph
ENE
Sunday
Jun 21
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
75°F
10 to 16 mph
ENE
Sunday Night
Jun 21
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
55°F
7 to 15 mph
NE
Monday
Jun 22
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
75°F
7 to 12 mph
NNE
Monday Night
Jun 22
Chance Rain Showers
55°F
5 to 10 mph
N

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