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.

Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.69 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Last update	1 Apr 11:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Rochford SD

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

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Patchy Fog
then Rain
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Wintry Mix
Friday
High: 31 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. Calm wind.

Thursday

Rain likely after noon. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 2am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then snow after 3am. Low around 24. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 31. Wind chill values as low as 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 20. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 25 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 21 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Monday

A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday

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