Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.64 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	2 Apr 3:53 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Hill City SD

Winter Storm Watch April 3, 12:00am until April 4, 06:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 52 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Rain
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 29 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow. Steady temperature around 29. Wind chill values as low as 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 13. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one 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 28. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.