KCUT METAR
Current observed weather at Custer County (CUT · KCUT), Custer, SD, elevation 5,620 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 1753Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map
All of Custer County — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherMETAR observed 21 Sep 2026 1753Z
IFRMETAR KCUT 211753Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM OVC008 10/09 A3027 RMK AO2 RAB18E30 SLP223 P0000 60000 T01000089 10100 20078 50001
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.
What it says
| Field | Value | What that means |
|---|---|---|
| Flight category | IFR | Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM. |
| Wind | 120° at 4 kt | Direction is degrees true, as reported. |
| Visibility | 10+ SM | 10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater. |
| Ceiling | 800 ft OVC | Lowest OVC layer, 800 ft above the field. |
| Sky | Overcast at 800 ft AGL | — |
| Temperature | 10°C (50°F) | — |
| Dewpoint | 9°C (48°F) | — |
| Temp/dewpoint spread | 1°C | A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming. |
| Altimeter | 30.27 inHg | Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting. |
All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp
| Time | Category | Wind | Visibility | Ceiling | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1753Z | MVFR | 260° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 2,000 ft | 12°C |
| 1853Z | VFR | 240° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 4,000 ft | 13°C |
| 1953Z | MVFR | 270° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 2,900 ft | 14°C |
| 2053Z | VFR | 070° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 3,100 ft | 14°C |
| 2153Z | VFR | 100° at 7 kt | 10+ SM | 7,000 ft | 13°C |
| 2256Z | LIFR | 140° at 5 kt | 0.75 SM | 600 ft | 11°C |
| 2353Z | IFR | 290° at 5 kt | 2 SM | 4,700 ft | 11°C |
| 0053Z | MVFR | 260° at 4 kt | 3 SM | 5,500 ft | 9°C |
| 0153Z | LIFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 200 ft | 9°C |
| 0253Z | MVFR | 280° at 3 kt | 5 SM | 5,500 ft | 9°C |
| 0353Z | VFR | 310° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 6,000 ft | 9°C |
| 0453Z | VFR | 310° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 6,000 ft | 9°C |
| 0553Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 9,500 ft | 9°C |
| 0653Z | VFR | 300° at 3 kt | 10+ SM | 9,500 ft | 8°C |
| 0753Z | MVFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 1,800 ft | 8°C |
| 0853Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 12,000 ft | 8°C |
| 0953Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 11,000 ft | 8°C |
| 1053Z | VFR | 000° at 0 kt | 10+ SM | 3,200 ft | 8°C |
| 1153Z | LIFR | 080° at 3 kt | 0.75 SM | 2,600 ft | 8°C |
| 1253Z | LIFR | 060° at 3 kt | 0.5 SM | 200 ft | 8°C |
| 1353Z | LIFR | 050° at 4 kt | 10+ SM | 400 ft | 8°C |
| 1453Z | LIFR | 040° at 5 kt | 5 SM | 300 ft | 9°C |
| 1553Z | VFR | 080° at 6 kt | 10+ SM | 3,600 ft | 9°C |
| 1653Z | LIFR | 090° at 5 kt | 6 SM | 400 ft | 9°C |
Frequently asked
What is the current METAR at KCUT?
The 21 Sep 2026 1753Z observation at Custer County reads: METAR KCUT 211753Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM OVC008 10/09 A3027 RMK AO2 RAB18E30 SLP223 P0000 60000 T01000089 10100 20078 50001
Is KCUT VFR right now?
Custer County is reporting IFR. Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
How often is the KCUT METAR updated?
Routine observations are issued hourly, usually in the 5 minutes before the hour. A SPECI is issued between them whenever conditions change significantly — a ceiling or visibility crossing a category threshold, a wind shift, or the onset of precipitation or a thunderstorm.
More about KCUT
Observations from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.
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