Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Apr 10:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Rochford SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 10. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 10. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 10. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 10. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Rochford SD
 44.05°N 103.78°W (Elev. 5810 ft)
10:02 pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
11pm MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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