Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Light Snow

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 15 Jan 8:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Keystone SD

High Wind Warning until January 16, 03:00pm
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning until January 16, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -13. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 35 by 2am. Light west wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 36 by 11am, then falling to around 24 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -13. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 35 by 2am. Light west wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 36 by 11am, then falling to around 24 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Keystone SD
 43.98°N 103.47°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
9:31 pm MST Jan 15, 2026
9pm MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 22, 2026
 
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