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Mount Rushmore Weather Forecast

Great Plains · United States
Issued: 11 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
9350
8800
9050
8850
km/h
40
NNW
45
NW
35
NNW
5
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
10
W
5
SW
20
W
15
NNW
20
NNE
5
N
5
SE
15
SE
10
SSW
15
S
25
S
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
11
10
4
11
15
16
26
27
18
18
18
12
14
15
10
17
18
14
min °C
10
6
1
4
12
12
18
19
14
17
15
9
11
12
9
13
16
13
 chill °C
6
0
-1
3
10
10
18
19
14
16
14
9
10
11
8
12
15
12
Freezing level m
2700
2400
1600
3300
3700
4300
4500
4550
4700
4200
3800
3600
3550
3600
3800
3900
3900
3950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
75-1511111921141514810107121411118381414222316181711131410151714
Sunrise
7:07
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—
7:09
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
Sunset
—
6:09
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:04
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—
6:01
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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 020 degs)
(20 kph at 350).
16 km
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 325).
55
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 333).
35
28 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 325).
27
29 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 334).
63
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
clear
-
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: few
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 322).
61
40 km N
1089m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 308).
50
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 340).
16 km
Low: overcast
42 km N
1145m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 63 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.