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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Rochford SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Rochford SD
 44.1°N 103.66°W (Elev. 5417 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 pm MDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT May 2, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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