Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jul 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Custer SD

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Custer SD
 43.78°N 103.6°W (Elev. 5476 ft)
9:29 am MDT Jul 19, 2025
10am MDT Jul 19, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 25, 2025
 
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