Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 8 Dec 12:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Oral SD

High Wind Warning December 9, 08:00am until December 10, 02:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind around 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind around 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Oral SD
 43.38°N 103.33°W (Elev. 3127 ft)
12:17 pm MST Dec 8, 2025
1pm MST Dec 8, 2025-6pm MST Dec 14, 2025
 
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