Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from March 25, 11:00 AM MDT until March 25, 10:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Mar 8:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Hill City SD

Red Flag Warning March 25, 11:00am until March 25, 10:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 69.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.