Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 14 Jan 10:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Edgemont SD

High Wind Watch January 15, 08:00pm until January 16, 05:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 34. Wind chill values as low as 19. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 3. Very windy, with a northwest wind 34 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Very windy, with a northwest wind 38 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 34. Wind chill values as low as 19. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 3. Very windy, with a northwest wind 34 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Very windy, with a northwest wind 38 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Edgemont SD
 43.27°N 103.74°W (Elev. 3675 ft)
9:56 pm MST Jan 14, 2026
11pm MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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