Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Overcast

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 43 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 16 Jan 4:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Hill City SD

High Wind Warning January 16, 05:13pm until January 16, 06:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning January 16, 05:13pm until January 16, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 4 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -22. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 30 by 11pm. Wind chill values as low as 8. Blustery, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 25 by 11am, then falling to around 16 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 4. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -22. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 30 by 11pm. Wind chill values as low as 8. Blustery, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 25 by 11am, then falling to around 16 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Hill City SD
 43.91°N 103.64°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
3:51 pm MST Jan 16, 2026
5pm MST Jan 16, 2026-6pm MST Jan 23, 2026
 
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