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Mount Rushmore Weather Forecast

Great Plains · United States
Issued: 11 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
8100
3500
2950
2150
5650
9600
9350
9350
km/h
5
N
5
SSE
10
SE
5
NW
40
N
40
NW
25
NNW
5
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
5
W
5
S
20
WSW
25
NNW
15
N
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.1
0.2
1.5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
13
13
10
11
12
6
11
14
13
25
26
18
16
16
10
min °C
7
9
10
10
10
9
2
5
11
11
18
19
15
13
12
8
 chill °C
6
9
9
10
6
5
-1
5
9
8
18
19
14
11
11
7
Freezing level m
3500
3350
3300
3050
3050
2550
2000
3300
3600
4350
4400
4400
4700
3950
3400
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
489777151010191915121167111210111148131222231715149
Sunrise
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7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:11
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Custer Airport
21 km SSW
715m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
11 km
Low: overcast
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
58 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 225).
5
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
50 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 304).
2
28 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 69).
3
29 km NE
987m alt.
59 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 249).
5
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
16 km
Low: overcast
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
32 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
6
40 km N
1089m alt.
58 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: overcast
42 km N
1145m alt.
54 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 111).
0

* 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.