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– Lat/Long: 43.88° N 103.46° W

Mount Rushmore
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Fri 19 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
40
WSW
30
NW
25
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
W
35
W
10
NW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
25
WSW
35
W
15
WSW
35
SW
 cm 
 mm 
0.3
max°C
13
7
3
3
0
7
9
11
14
14
7
10
12
14
15
16
16
min°C
12
-1
-1
-1
-2
1
7
10
11
9
5
5
10
10
13
13
14
chill°C 
9
-8
-6
-4
-5
-2
4
6
8
7
3
3
8
8
10
12
12
Freezing level (m
3200
1050
1500
1000
1100
2500
2800
3350
3350
3000
2400
2850
3200
3500
3250
3400
3700
Cloud base (m)
5950
2850
8500
5100
1950
9100
5150
4900
4300
6400
8800
8000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
100-3-2-326898358911121213311-148111312681112141515
Sunrise
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:26
Sunset
4:17
4:17
4:19
4:19
4:20
4:20

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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Custer Airport
21 km SSW
1704m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
16 km
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
41 minutes ago
-1° C
-
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 352).
61
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 352).
8
28 km NE
987m alt.
45 minutes ago
1° C
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 1).
32
29 km NE
987m alt.
54 minutes ago
0° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 348).
63
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
light snow
Light snow.
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
6 km
Mid: few
High: broken
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
55 minutes ago
-1° C
-
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 355).
55
40 km N
1089m alt.
40 minutes ago
-1° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 335).
45
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
light snow
Light snow.
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 0).
10 km
Mid: overcast
44 km NNE
1105m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
37

* 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.