Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jul 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Buffalo Gap SD

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Buffalo Gap SD
 43.57°N 103.41°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
3:29 am MDT Jul 14, 2025
5am MDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 20, 2025
 
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