Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	11%
Wind Speed	SW 12 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.64 in (997.1 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	22 Apr 12:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Edgemont SD

Red Flag Warning April 22, 01:07pm until April 22, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning April 22, 01:07pm until April 22, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 48 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and midnight, then snow showers likely after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. North wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday

Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night

Rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.