What is today's weather forecast for Watauga, SD?

Today's forecast for Watauga shows a low of 25 degrees Fahrenheit. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Watauga, SD?

The 7-day forecast for Watauga shows highs from 16 to 44 degrees and lows from 8 to 25 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 2 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Watauga, SD this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Watauga this week. Precipitation chances: Wednesday (20% chance), Friday (20% chance).

How accurate is the Watauga weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Watauga forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Watauga, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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47°F
Feels Like 41°F

Humidity 61% Dew Point 34°F Wind NW 14 MPH Gusts 17 Barometer 29.77 in.

Solar Rad 36 w/m²

Report from a personal weather station 21.5 mi. W of central Watauga
at 8:18 AM Tue, Dec 16, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 44°F to a low of 16°F, then recover to 32°F by week's end. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 30°F and lows around 11°F.

This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

Watauga, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Day: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 38 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: Sunny, with a high near 16. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 39 mph becoming northeast 9 to 14 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Dec 20

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Sunday Dec 21

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Monday Dec 22

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

About Watauga, SD

Watauga is an unincorporated community in Corson County, South Dakota, United States. Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Watauga has been assigned the ZIP code of 57660. Watauga is a name derived from the Sioux language meaning "foam".

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