Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1004.9 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 25 Mar 10:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Hill City SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 7. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 8. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 7. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 8. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Hill City SD
 43.95°N 103.74°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
9:36 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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