Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Mostly Cloudy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 29 Jan 1:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles W Custer County Airport SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 16. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 15. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 17 by 8pm, then rising to around 26 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as 10. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 16. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Increasing clouds, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 15. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 17 by 8pm, then rising to around 26 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as 10. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles W Custer County Airport SD
 43.75°N 103.81°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
1:02 pm MST Jan 29, 2026
2pm MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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