Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 5:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NE Edgemont SD

Red Flag Warning March 25, 11:00am until March 25, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 6 to 16 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NE Edgemont SD
 43.41°N 103.69°W (Elev. 4432 ft)
4:47 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
5am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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