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– Lat/Long: 43.88° N 103.46° W

Mount Rushmore
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
5
N
5
ENE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
NE
5
S
10
SW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
10
W
45
WSW
35
W
15
NW
10
WNW
 cm 
2
2
 mm 
0.7
max°C
7
-4
-4
-7
-5
-6
2
15
17
11
15
16
13
15
15
13
14
14
5
min°C
-1
-5
-7
-8
-9
-9
-8
6
11
8
7
10
10
13
11
9
12
7
3
chill°C 
-1
-7
-10
-11
-13
-12
-12
4
9
7
6
8
8
12
10
8
9
4
1
Freezing level (m
1300
350
0
0
400
0
450
3700
3850
3750
3550
3700
3650
3500
3300
3700
3000
2350
1550
Cloud base (m)
950
1000
950
1500
1500
1000
1000
8100
9200
9350
8450
9250
4400
6550
7700
7550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-7-8-9-9-11-5912891191110910713-5-6-8-7-8-311141011131214131113114
Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:22
Sunset
4:15
4:15
4:15
4:15
4:16
4:16

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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

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.
1 hour ago
-1° C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
6 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 6).
34
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
34 minutes ago
-1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 210).
8
28 km NE
987m alt.
25 minutes ago
-8° C
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 321).
24
29 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 344).
39
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
53 minutes ago
-8° C
-
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 323).
31
40 km N
1089m alt.
29 minutes ago
-8° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 52).
6
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the N.(Wind varies from 008 to 050 degs)
(43 kph at 10).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
44 km NNE
1105m alt.
34 minutes ago
-8° C
-
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 335).
39

* 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.