Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 3 Dec 7:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Custer State Park SD

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow between 11am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 11. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a temperature rising to around 23 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 15. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow between 11am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 11. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a temperature rising to around 23 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 15. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Custer State Park SD
 43.72°N 103.42°W (Elev. 4583 ft)
6:56 am MST Dec 3, 2025
8am MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 9, 2025
 
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