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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1002.5 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 12 Apr 6:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Custer County Airport SD

Red Flag Warning April 12, 07:29am until April 12, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning April 12, 07:29am until April 12, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Custer County Airport SD
 43.72°N 103.54°W (Elev. 5351 ft)
6:37 am MDT Apr 12, 2026
7am MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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