Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Extreme Heat Wednesday

In the Upper Midwest, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding through Wednesday. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible from the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest Wednesday. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 8 Jul 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Mount Rushmore SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light west wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light west wind.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Mount Rushmore SD
 43.87°N 103.49°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
4:08 am MDT Jul 8, 2026
4am MDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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