Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	29.50 in (1002.2 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	11°F (-12°C)
Last update	18 Feb 4:53 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Hill City SD

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 11:00pm until February 19, 05:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Today
High: 38 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday
High: 16 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 10 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 11. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as 1. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 0. Calm wind.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Light and variable wind.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Light west wind.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.