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– Lat/Long: 43.88° N 103.46° W

Mount Rushmore
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
N
10
N
25
N
30
N
10
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
WSW
25
WNW
5
NW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
WSW
10
NNW
5
NE
5
WNW
0.1
0.9
0.3
0.4
0.1
max °C
18
9
2
3
1
9
12
11
15
17
15
3
8
9
9
10
3
min °C
15
4
2
2
-2
4
11
9
11
16
2
2
7
3
7
7
0
15
1
-2
-4
-5
0
8
6
9
14
0
2
4
3
4
6
-2
2950
2050
1450
1450
700
2200
2550
3000
2950
3150
2800
1600
2750
3000
2300
2050
1200
Cloud base (m)
4200
2600
1650
1650
8800
5750
7300
8600
1700
4350
2350
2700
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:20
7:18
6:16
6:13
Sunset
5:46
5:47
5:50
6:51
5:52
5:52

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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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
1704m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
29
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 352).
5
24 km E
1051.6m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 337).
32
28 km NE
987m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 335).
27
29 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (23 kph from 27 degs) was rejected.
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
54 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 342).
26
40 km N
1089m alt.
39 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 347).
23
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 340).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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.