Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 6 Oct 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hill City SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hill City SD
 43.93°N 103.56°W (Elev. 5161 ft)
11:16 pm MDT Oct 6, 2026
12am MDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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