Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from January 15, 05:00 PM MST until January 16, 05:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	W 10 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	14 Jan 6:53 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Hill City SD

High Wind Watch January 15, 05:00pm until January 16, 05:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 34 °F⇑
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 44 °F⇓
Sunny then
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Friday
High: 19 °F
Blustery.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 40 by 2am. Light northwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 44 by noon, then falling to around 29 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 17. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.