
Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West
Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)
Lat: 43.73°NLon: 103.62°WElev: 5600ft.
Fair
50°F
10°C
| Humidity | 28% |
| Wind Speed | W 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.15 in (1016.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 18°F (-8°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 48°F (9°C) |
| Last update | 19 Mar 12:53 am MDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles N Custer SD
Red Flag Warning March 19, 11:00am until March 19, 07:00pm
Overnight

Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday

High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night

Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday

High: 68 °F
Sunny
Friday Night

Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday

High: 73 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Rain/SnowSunday

High: 46 °F
Slight Chance
SnowSunday Night

Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Custer SD
43.84°N 103.61°W (Elev. 6276 ft)
43.84°N 103.61°W (Elev. 6276 ft)
12:32 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
12am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026



