Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from April 20, 11:00 AM MDT until April 20, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	20 Apr 3:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Edgemont SD

Red Flag Warning April 20, 11:00am until April 20, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy then
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Friday
High: 52 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 7 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 17 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Friday

A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.