Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Partly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 3 Apr 2:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Rochford SD

Winter Storm Warning until April 4, 03:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until April 4, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 9am.  Temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow before 3am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain.  Low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of snow between 7am and noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow and freezing rain likely, becoming all snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 9am. Temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow before 3am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of snow between 7am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Rochford SD
 44.05°N 103.78°W (Elev. 5810 ft)
3:22 am MDT Apr 3, 2026
4am MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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