Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 2:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W Custer County Airport SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles W Custer County Airport SD
 43.72°N 103.84°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
2:50 pm MDT Aug 28, 2025
3pm MDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 4, 2025
 
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