Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Custer SD

Red Flag Warning March 25, 11:00am until March 25, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 13. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 9 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 13. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 9 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Custer SD
 43.84°N 103.61°W (Elev. 6276 ft)
6:57 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
8am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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