Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 2 Apr 7:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Hill City SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 9am.  Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 10. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 6. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 9am. Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 10. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 6. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Hill City SD
 43.95°N 103.71°W (Elev. 6598 ft)
8:08 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
8pm MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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