Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains in the Appalachians

Multiple rounds of moderate to locally heavy rain will impact portions of the Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic, which may lead to flash flooding concerns. Thunderstorms with isolated severe wind gusts will be possible this afternoon from parts of the Southeast into the southern and central Appalachians. A multi-day heavy rain will pose a flash flood threat in New Mexico beginning Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Sep 12:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hill City SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers.  Patchy fog before 2pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. High near 56. Southeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light west wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. Patchy fog before 2pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. High near 56. Southeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light west wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hill City SD
 43.93°N 103.56°W (Elev. 5161 ft)
12:47 pm MDT Sep 21, 2026
1pm MDT Sep 21, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 27, 2026
 
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