Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 6 Aug 12:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Hot Springs SD

Red Flag Warning until August 6, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until August 6, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke before 9am, then areas of smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 98. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Areas of smoke before 9am, then areas of smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Hot Springs SD
 43.4°N 103.42°W (Elev. 3517 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
1pm MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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