Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.63 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 11:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Hill City SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 1. Calm wind.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 1. Light and variable wind.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light west wind.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 3. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Light west wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 1. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 1. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light west wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 3. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Light west wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Hill City SD
 43.91°N 103.64°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
11:21 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
11pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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