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Mount Rushmore Weather Forecast

Great Plains · United States
Issued: 11 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1450
2200
1500
1700
2050
2200
1700
2150
1850
km/h
5
N
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
0
WSW
10
S
5
SW
30
NNW
30
NNW
15
NNW
10
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
5
WNW
10
SE
15
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
1.1
1.9
—
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
16
16
8
12
15
8
12
13
11
13
13
7
11
14
12
23
24
17
min °C
12
9
6
8
11
8
10
12
10
11
11
4
6
12
10
16
18
14
 chill °C
12
8
6
7
10
7
10
11
9
8
8
2
4
10
7
16
18
13
Freezing level m
3600
3450
3750
3500
3250
3250
3100
3050
2900
2950
2850
3000
3400
3850
4400
4450
4400
4450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
111058106898993610917181414137101381113111212691311202116
Sunrise
7:03
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—
7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:09
—
—
Sunset
—
6:15
—
—
6:14
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:07
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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu morning, calm by Sat 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
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: scattered
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 349).
19
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 282).
27
24 km E
1051.6m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 0).
23
28 km NE
987m alt.
43 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 359 degs) was rejected.
29 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 347).
32
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 003 to 010 degs)
(17 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: overcast
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
57 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 332).
35
40 km N
1089m alt.
56 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 335).
26
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
11 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast

* 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.