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– Lat/Long: 43.88° N 103.46° W

Mount Rushmore
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
5
N
5
SSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
10
WNW
15
NW
0
W
5
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
WSW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
W
35
NW
30
NW
15
WSW
 cm 
 mm 
0.1
max°C
-4
-4
1
6
5
2
3
4
-3
-3
-2
2
4
4
6
8
7
6
min°C
-8
-9
-8
1
1
-1
0
-2
-6
-6
-6
-4
2
2
2
7
5
3
chill°C 
-12
-12
-12
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-6
-6
-10
-7
-2
-3
-2
3
0
-1
Freezing level (m
550
0
1000
1900
1300
950
1600
800
350
600
250
800
1700
1500
1900
2150
2000
1850
Cloud base (m)
1500
1700
5400
4400
2350
1800
1850
1500
1500
1500
1950
1800
1950
2350
8550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-700-2-2-3-7-7-6-4001432-6-7-443121-5-5-4-1334865
Sunrise
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:15
Sunset
4:15
4:15
4:15
4:15
4:15
4:15

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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Custer Airport
21 km SSW
1704m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
58 minutes ago
-8° C
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 42).
19
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 238 degs) was rejected.
28 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 81).
16
29 km NE
987m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 359).
19
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
light snow
Light snow.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
5 km
Low: overcast
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 355).
14
40 km N
1089m alt.
59 minutes ago
-8° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 22).
10
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 005 to 013 degs)
(20 kph at 20).
6 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
44 km NNE
1105m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
8
Light winds from the NNE
(8 kph at 28).
13

* 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.