Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from January 15, 05:00 PM MST until January 16, 05:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	14 Jan 10:53 pm MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Rochford SD

High Wind Watch January 15, 05:00pm until January 16, 05:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 40 °F⇓
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow Likely
and Blustery
Friday
High: 16 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 4 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 36. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 40 by noon, then falling to around 26 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 13. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.