Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 14 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 16 Feb 12:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Rochford SD

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 12. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 9. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 18. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Calm wind.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 12. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 9. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 18. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Rochford SD
 44.05°N 103.78°W (Elev. 5810 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 16, 2026
1pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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