Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

Lat: 43.73°NLon: 103.62°WElev: 5600ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Aug 10:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Rushmore SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers likely.  Low around 58. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 67. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 60. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 58. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 67. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. East wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Mount Rushmore SD
 43.87°N 103.46°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
11:21 pm MDT Aug 11, 2026
11pm MDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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