Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 4 Mar 4:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Hill City SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 17. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 17. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Hill City SD
 43.91°N 103.64°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
2:47 am MST Mar 4, 2026
5am MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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