Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 6 Aug 10:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Hill City SD

  • Today

    Today: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Hill City SD
 43.95°N 103.65°W (Elev. 6201 ft)
10:47 am MDT Aug 6, 2026
11am MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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