Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed W 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Pringle SD

Red Flag Warning March 20, 12:00pm until March 21, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 20, 12:00pm until March 21, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 7 to 17 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 7 to 17 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Pringle SD
 43.61°N 103.5°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
11:07 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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