Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

32°F

0°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 1 Apr 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Keystone SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 1am.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain and snow between 1am and 2am, then snow after 2am.  Low around 29. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Steady temperature around 32. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain and snow between 1am and 2am, then snow after 2am. Low around 29. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. Steady temperature around 32. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Keystone SD
 43.92°N 103.41°W (Elev. 4708 ft)
11:49 am MDT Apr 1, 2026
12pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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