Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from January 15, 05:00 PM MST until January 16, 05:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	W 12 G 28 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	14 Jan 11:53 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Hill City SD

High Wind Watch January 15, 05:00pm until January 16, 05:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Overnight
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 42 °F⇓
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Friday
High: 18 °F
Blustery.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 42 by noon, then falling to around 28 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 15. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 11. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.