Western Dakota Regional Water Watch
Western Dakota Regional Water Watch
Western Dakota Regional Water Watch brings together trusted water and weather resources from across South Dakota in one convenient place. Explore the tools below to view current conditions, follow trends, and access the information you need to make informed decisions.
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Current Conditions
Weather Forecast & Radar
Official forecasts, radar, watches, warnings and climate information from the National Weather Service.
View live weatherCurrent Drought Map
See the latest drought intensity and how conditions are changing across South Dakota.
View drought mapReservoir Levels & Inflows
Follow reservoir inflows, snowmelt and regional water-supply conditions.
View reservoir data
Streams & Groundwater
Check streamflow, river levels, groundwater conditions and USGS monitoring stations.
View USGS water dataLive Weather Cameras
See current skies, visibility and road conditions around western South Dakota.
Track the resource
Water Supply & Drought
National Water Prediction ServiceForecast river and flood conditions.
USGS Water ResourcesExplore national water science and data.
South Dakota Drought InformationCurrent conditions, forecasts and outlooks from NIDIS.
DANR Drought InformationState drought updates and resources.
South Dakota MesonetLocal weather observations from stations statewide.
Institute for Water ResourcesU.S. Army Corps water-management resources.
Understand what is in our water
Water Quality
Water Quality Portal
Search chemical, biological and physical measurements from rivers, streams, lakes and groundwater.
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