Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jun 8:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Custer State Park SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Custer State Park SD
 43.7°N 103.45°W (Elev. 5056 ft)
6:02 pm MDT Jun 30, 2026
9pm MDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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