State park in South Dakota

Custer State Park Reiser Guide

Custer State Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time til visit, things til do and nearby places.

🌥️ -1°C now🕔 12:36 PM local📅 Best: juni, juli, august and september

Active alerts for Custer State Park

⚠️man, okt 26: freezing overnight, -2°C (29°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tir, okt 27: damaging gusts til 80 km/h.
⚠️man, nov 2: freezing overnight, -0°C (31°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ons, nov 4: freezing overnight, -2°C (29°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Sammendrag

Custer State Park is a state park in South Dakota. Custer State Park is known for a bison herd and the Needles Høyway.

Akkurat nå er det -1°C (30°F) in Custer State Park med tåke. Det føles som -5°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom -2°C til 1°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 35%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.4/10 - marginalt.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Custer State Park is juni, juli, august and september. Klimaet er continental. januar, februar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 27°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near -10°C.

The closest major airport is Denver International Airport (DEN), about 447 km away. Nearby highlights include Mount Rushmore, Vind Cave National Park, Badlands National Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

Kort sagt. Today is much colder than average for oktober. The forecast high of 1°C is 13.6°C below the 14°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 2 PM til 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Custer State Park today at 7.8/10. Sikt is down til 2,0 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -2°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Kart over Custer State Park

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Koordinater: 43°46′0.1″N 103°25′0.1″W (43.7667, -103.4167)

Været i Custer State Park akkurat nå

🌥️
-1°C
Tåke · feels like -5°C
Luftfuktighet99%
Vind8 km/h SE
Vindkast9 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Lav
Skydekke100%
Lufttrykk853 hPa
SiktPoor · 2 km
Luftkvalitet25 · Good
Soloppgang7:22 AM
Solnedgang5:52 PM
Måne🌕 Full moon · 98%

Open-Meteo Updated 12:36 PM, okt 27 local time.

⚠️man, okt 26: freezing overnight, -2°C (29°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️tir, okt 27: damaging gusts til 80 km/h.
⚠️man, nov 2: freezing overnight, -0°C (31°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️ons, nov 4: freezing overnight, -2°C (29°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 31

☁️ 20° / 8°

Overskyet · 19% rain · wind 11 km/h

sønday, nov 1

🌦️ 14° / 5°

Light drizzle · 46% rain · wind 17 km/h

Quick facts about Custer State Park

TypeState park
StateSouth Dakota
LandUSA
KontinentNord-Amerika
Koordinater43°46′0.1″N 103°25′0.1″W (43.7667, -103.4167)
Established1912
Known fora bison herd and the Needles Høyway
Lokal tid12:36 PM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli, august and september
KlimaKontinental

Ting å gjøre in Custer State Park

Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around Custer State Park.

Beste tid å besøke Custer State Park

Go in juni, juli, august and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, februar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★☆☆☆
februar★★☆☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
mai★★★☆☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
august★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★★★☆☆
desember★★★☆☆

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flyplasser near Custer State Park

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Denver International AirportDEN447 kmDenver

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Custer State Park?

Custer State Park is a state park in South Dakota. Its coordinates are 43.7667, -103.4167. It lies in Nord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Custer State Park akkurat nå?

It is currently -1°C (30°F) med tåke. Luftfuktighet is 99% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Custer State Park?

juni, juli, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Custer State Park, which has a continental climate. januar, februar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Custer State Park in?

Custer State Park observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 12:36 PM.

What is the nearest airport til Custer State Park?

The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 447 km away.

What are the top things til do in Custer State Park?

Popular options include Mount Rushmore, Vind Cave National Park, Badlands National Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kart tilesOpenStreetKart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 27, 2026 at 12:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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