Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.46 in (1033.8 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 27 Mar 3:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hill City SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
Hill City SD
 43.93°N 103.56°W (Elev. 5161 ft)
3:22 pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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