Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 26 Feb 11:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Edgemont SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 14. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 14. North wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Edgemont SD
 43.27°N 103.74°W (Elev. 3675 ft)
11:56 am MST Feb 26, 2026
12pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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