Prolonged, Intense Heat Wave; Excessive Rainfall in the Southern Rockies; Severe Weather in the Central US

Extremely dangerous heat will persist from the Midwest to the East Coast into late this week. Monsoonal moisture may produce excessive rain and considerable flash flooding and debris flows, especially near recent burn scar areas in New Mexico and west Texas. Severe storms are possible from the southern/central Plains into the Great Lakes and Northeast, and the northern/central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jun 12:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Hill City SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Hill City SD
 43.86°N 103.61°W (Elev. 5614 ft)
12:29 pm MDT Jun 24, 2025
1pm MDT Jun 24, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 30, 2025
 
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