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Mount Rushmore Weather Forecast

Great Plains · United States
Issued: 5 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
6100
5300
5050
6100
1850
1600
950
950
1600
950
950
950
1700
1850
2400
km/h
15
SSW
5
N
10
NNW
10
NE
10
E
5
SSE
10
NW
15
NE
5
NNE
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
0
E
5
SSW
10
E
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
1.2
4
11
0.1
1.5
1.3
4
8
7
5
0.2
0.1
max °C
25
28
20
21
23
19
25
25
16
19
19
14
13
13
12
18
19
18
min °C
18
25
19
20
22
17
21
20
15
16
17
13
13
13
10
13
17
14
 chill °C
18
25
19
20
22
17
21
20
15
16
17
13
13
13
10
13
17
14
Freezing level m
4600
4600
4700
4750
4800
4700
4850
4650
4550
4300
4200
4100
3600
3450
3600
3550
3750
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
19241718191520201315151110109131513222720212318232316181814131311161816
Sunrise
6:33
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:37
6:39
Sunset
7:02
7:00
6:59
6:57
6:54
6:52

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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 10°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
11°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 156).
40
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 199).
23
28 km NE
987m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SSE
(16 kph at 158).
23
29 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SSE
(16 kph at 163).
35
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: few
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
18
Light winds from the SSE
(18 kph at 153).
35
40 km N
1089m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 123).
27
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
16 km
42 km N
1145m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 159).
5

* 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.