Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Custer County Airport SD

Red Flag Warning April 11, 12:54pm until April 12, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning April 11, 12:54pm until April 12, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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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)
12:42 pm MDT Apr 11, 2026
12pm MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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