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– Lat/Long: 43.88° N 103.46° W

Mount Rushmore
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
40
NNW
50
NW
50
NW
50
NW
40
NNW
20
NNW
5
SSW
50
NW
40
NW
35
NNW
5
WNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
max °C
10
-1
-5
-5
-8
-5
-1
7
-1
-1
-6
-2
0
-1
11
12
6
min °C
0
-5
-5
-7
-12
-11
-4
1
-1
-5
-8
-6
-3
-6
3
7
3
-7
-15
-15
-18
-23
-21
-7
-7
-9
-14
-11
-11
-5
-9
-1
5
2
1150
500
400
0
0
350
400
1550
950
400
0
850
600
300
2550
2800
2900
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1700
2050
4000
1750
1950
5950
6850
5750
5700
9200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:24
7:22
7:22
7:22
7:20
Sunset
4:42
4:43
4:44
4:45
4:46
4:47

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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rushmore at the specific elevation of 1109 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Rushmore. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of South-Dakota.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Custer Airport
21 km SSW
1704m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
light snow
Light snow.
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 340).
8 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 313).
69
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 322).
50
28 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 337).
31
29 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 320).
77
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 320).
16 km
Low: few
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
55 minutes ago
-1° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 311).
76
40 km N
1089m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 319).
64
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 320).
16 km
42 km N
1145m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 53 degs) was rejected.

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.