Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

In southeast Texas, the coastal Carolinas, and much of New Mexico today, showers and thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall which could lead to areas of flooding. Dry, gusty winds will contribute to scattered areas of elevated to critical fire weather today in the western U.S. Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality today in parts of the Pacific Northwest and central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed N 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Jul 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Mount Rushmore SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 73. Northeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm.  Widespread haze before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Widespread haze after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Haze then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Widespread haze before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind around 7 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Widespread haze. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 73. Northeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Widespread haze before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Widespread haze after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Widespread haze before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind around 7 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Mount Rushmore SD
 43.85°N 103.55°W (Elev. 6490 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Jul 26, 2024
5pm MDT Jul 26, 2024-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2024
 
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