Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	W 14 G 33 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Mar 1:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Hill City SD

Red Flag Warning March 25, 02:35pm until March 25, 10:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 25, 02:35pm until March 25, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Wed
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Thursday

Rain showers likely before 1pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 39. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 70.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.