Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in (1026.2 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 7:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Custer County Airport SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 18. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light northwest wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 20. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 18. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light northwest wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Custer County Airport SD
 43.73°N 103.69°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
6:27 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
8pm MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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