Back-to-Back Storms for the Center of the Nation

These storm systems will bring late season snow, sleet and ice for portions of the northern Plains, upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, where temperatures are warmer, severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the southern Plains. Furthermore, combination of windy and dry conditions will raise fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.55 in (999.4 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 2 Apr 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Custer SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 9am.  High near 33. Wind chill values as low as 17. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 33. Wind chill values as low as 17. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Custer SD
 43.84°N 103.64°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
2:23 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
4pm MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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