Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 4 Mar 5:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Hill City SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Light west wind. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Light west wind. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hill City SD
 43.93°N 103.56°W (Elev. 5161 ft)
6:07 am MST Mar 4, 2026
6am MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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