Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Severe Thunderstorms Possible Thursday

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and return back to areas of the central/southern Plains and mid-lower Mississippi Valley this week. Over 200 new record high temperatures are forecast. Severe thunderstorms are being outlooked on Thursday over the Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Mount Rushmore SD

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Mount Rushmore SD
 43.85°N 103.52°W (Elev. 6109 ft)
7:36 am MDT Mar 23, 2026
8am MDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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