Heat and Severe Thunderstorms in the Eastern U.S.

A widespread heat wave will peak over the South and East today, with several dozen temperature records expected along the East Coast. Heat should begin to ease this weekend in the Northeast, while hazardous heat continues over the South. Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds are possible across parts of the Appalachians, Mid Atlantic, and Northeast this afternoon and evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Custer, Custer County Airport (KCUT)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NE 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jun 7:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Mount Rushmore SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 9am and 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Mount Rushmore SD
 43.87°N 103.52°W (Elev. 6148 ft)
7:33 pm MDT Jun 12, 2026
8pm MDT Jun 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 19, 2026
 
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