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Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring fire weather concerns to the southern Plains through Friday. Severe thunderstorms including a few tornadoes, large hail and damaging wind gusts are expected across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley today. A Pacific storm will bring low elevation rain and thunderstorms across southern California and heavy snow through the Sierra. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Light Snow

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 19 Feb 1:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Mount Rushmore SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly before 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -9. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 5 by 11pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -4. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -9. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 5 by 11pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -4. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Mount Rushmore SD
 43.85°N 103.55°W (Elev. 6490 ft)
1:42 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
2pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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