Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 24 Jul 12:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Rushmore SD

Red Flag Warning July 25, 12:00pm until July 26, 12:00am
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Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light north wind. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 101 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light north wind. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Scattered thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Scattered thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Rushmore SD
 43.89°N 103.46°W (Elev. 5108 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Jul 24, 2026
12pm MDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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