Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 20 Mar 12:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Hot Springs SD

Red Flag Warning March 20, 10:00am until March 20, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Hot Springs SD
 43.31°N 103.41°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
1:42 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
1am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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