Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 12 Jan 7:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Rochford SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow likely before 11am, then rain between 11am and 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 3pm.  High near 42. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 17. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 17. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 32. Light west wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a temperature rising to near 37 by 11am, then falling to around 27 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely before 11am, then rain between 11am and 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 3pm. High near 42. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 17. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 17. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 32. Light west wind becoming northwest 8 to 13 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a temperature rising to near 37 by 11am, then falling to around 27 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Rochford SD
 44.05°N 103.78°W (Elev. 5810 ft)
6:56 pm MST Jan 12, 2026
8pm MST Jan 12, 2026-6pm MST Jan 19, 2026
 
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