Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1003.5 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 24 Feb 7:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Hill City SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light northeast wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Light northeast wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hill City SD
 43.93°N 103.59°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
7:32 am MST Feb 24, 2026
8am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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