Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Light Rain

62°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 1:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Mount Rushmore SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Mount Rushmore SD
 43.85°N 103.52°W (Elev. 6109 ft)
12:46 am MDT Aug 23, 2026
2am MDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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