Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 4 Mar 10:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Custer State Park SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 38. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Custer State Park SD
 43.7°N 103.45°W (Elev. 5056 ft)
11:32 am MST Mar 4, 2026
11am MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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