Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 3 Dec 3:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Hill City SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of flurries.  Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as 11. Calm wind.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 18 by 3am. Wind chill values as low as zero. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 9. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Wind chill values as low as 11. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of flurries. Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as 11. Calm wind.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 18 by 3am. Wind chill values as low as zero. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 9. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Wind chill values as low as 11. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Hill City SD
 43.9°N 103.7°W (Elev. 6047 ft)
3:37 pm MST Dec 3, 2025
4pm MST Dec 3, 2025-6pm MST Dec 10, 2025
 
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