Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (998.8 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Custer County Airport SD

Red Flag Warning until April 16, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until April 16, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 18. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 18. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Custer County Airport SD
 43.69°N 103.6°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
1:26 pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
2pm MDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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