Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 24 Dec 3:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Custer SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 47 by 8pm, then rising to around 52 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 47 by 8pm, then rising to around 52 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.
Christmas Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Custer SD
 43.76°N 103.51°W (Elev. 5249 ft)
4:21 am MST Dec 24, 2025
4am MST Dec 24, 2025-6pm MST Dec 30, 2025
 
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