Heat Continues Across the Central and Western U.S.; Tracking Hazardous Weather Across the Northern U.S.

Early-season record warmth will persist across portions of the western and central U.S. through mid week, with high temperatures approaching 90 degrees from Texas to the Ohio Valley. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, with Severe Thunderstorms and wintry weather expected across the Northeast Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Mount Rushmore SD

Fire Weather Watch March 25, 11:00am until March 25, 10:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 6 mph becoming northwest. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 13 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 40 by noon, then falling to around 35 during the remainder of the day. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind around 6 mph becoming northwest. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 13 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 40 by noon, then falling to around 35 during the remainder of the day. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Mount Rushmore SD
 43.87°N 103.52°W (Elev. 6148 ft)
11:47 am MDT Mar 24, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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