Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from January 15, 08:00 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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.25 in (1026.6 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	23°F (-5°C)
Last update	14 Jan 8:53 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Hill City SD

High Wind Watch January 15, 08:00pm until January 16, 05:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 40 °F⇓
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery then
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Friday
High: 18 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 35. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Thursday

Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 40 by 11am, then falling to around 27 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 14. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.