Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 31 Mar 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Mount Rushmore SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 20. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 37. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then rain likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 9pm, then snow after 9pm.  Low around 26. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 35. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 20. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 37. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain and snow between 8pm and 9pm, then snow after 9pm. Low around 26. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 35. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Mount Rushmore SD
 43.85°N 103.52°W (Elev. 6109 ft)
11:49 am MDT Mar 31, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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