Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 15 Jan 2:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Custer SD

High Wind Warning January 15, 06:00pm until January 16, 03:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 19. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 3am. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 19. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 3am. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Custer SD
 43.82°N 103.64°W (Elev. 5804 ft)
2:26 pm MST Jan 15, 2026
3pm MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 22, 2026
 
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