Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 15 Jan 10:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Hill City SD

High Wind Warning January 15, 06:00pm until January 16, 03:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 17 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 3am. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 3am. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Hill City SD
 43.93°N 103.62°W (Elev. 5587 ft)
9:41 am MST Jan 15, 2026
11am MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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