Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 6 Jul 10:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Hill City SD

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Hill City SD
 43.97°N 103.59°W (Elev. 5627 ft)
10:22 am MDT Jul 6, 2026
11am MDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 12, 2026
 
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