Back-to-Back Storms for the Center of the Nation

These storm systems will bring late season snow, sleet and ice for portions of the northern Plains, upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, where temperatures are warmer, severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the southern Plains. Furthermore, combination of windy and dry conditions will raise fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.55 in (999.7 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 2 Apr 2:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Hill City SD

Winter Storm Warning April 3, 03:00am until April 4, 03:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 2am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 9am.  High near 31. Wind chill values as low as 17. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 2am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 9am. High near 31. Wind chill values as low as 17. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Hill City SD
 43.99°N 103.65°W (Elev. 5823 ft)
2:23 pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
3pm MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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