Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Partly Cloudy

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.83 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Edgemont SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 9am, then rain likely after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly before midnight.  Low around 34. East wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely between 1am and 5am, then snow likely after 5am.  Low around 31. East wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 9am, then rain likely after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 34. East wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely between 1am and 5am, then snow likely after 5am. Low around 31. East wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow. High near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Edgemont SD
 43.27°N 103.74°W (Elev. 3675 ft)
5:22 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
5am MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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