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Mount Rushmore Weather Forecast

Great Plains · United States
Issued: 11 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1600
1600
2350
5200
2050
1500
1000
9450
km/h
0
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NW
5
SE
10
SSE
10
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
10
NW
10
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
5
W
5
SSE
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
3
3
—
—
—
0.6
3
0.8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
9
13
8
11
11
10
12
12
7
14
16
14
23
24
16
min °C
6
7
10
7
9
11
9
10
9
5
8
14
12
16
18
13
 chill °C
6
6
9
7
9
10
8
6
5
4
6
12
10
16
18
11
Freezing level m
3700
3300
3400
3350
3400
3300
2950
2650
3150
3250
3600
4000
4500
4500
4450
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4595787784812111618127812810111011116111513202115
Sunrise
—
7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:09
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:14
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:07
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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Thu 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
lightning 9km SSW of Colonial Pine Hills
9 km NE
1409m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Custer Airport
21 km SSW
1704m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the E
(10 kph at 96).
14
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 74).
6
28 km NE
987m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 112).
10
lightning 4km WSW of Blackhawk
29 km NNE
1258m alt.
40 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
29 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 185).
10
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 121).
10
lightning 24km WSW of Custer
39 km SW
1607m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.