Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 12 Jan 7:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Hill City SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 45 by noon, then falling to around 37 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Light west wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a temperature rising to near 40 by 11am, then falling to around 30 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 45 by noon, then falling to around 37 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Light west wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a temperature rising to near 40 by 11am, then falling to around 30 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Hill City SD
 43.95°N 103.62°W (Elev. 5617 ft)
6:56 pm MST Jan 12, 2026
7pm MST Jan 12, 2026-6pm MST Jan 19, 2026
 
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