Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 11:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Hill City SD

Red Flag Warning March 30, 12:00pm until March 30, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 64 by 5pm. North wind around 6 mph becoming east. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 64 by 5pm. North wind around 6 mph becoming east. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Hill City SD
 43.93°N 103.5°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
12:27 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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