Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 30 Apr 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Mount Rushmore SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 7 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 7 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Mount Rushmore SD
 43.85°N 103.52°W (Elev. 6109 ft)
3:55 pm MDT Apr 30, 2026
5pm MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 7, 2026
 
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