Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Light Snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.40 in (1031.9 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 10:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Hill City SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Hill City SD
 43.95°N 103.62°W (Elev. 5617 ft)
11:37 pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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