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Mount Rushmore Weather Forecast

Great Plains · United States
Issued: 11 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3400
2700
2600
6650
9200
9000
km/h
5
SSE
10
SE
5
NNE
35
NNW
40
NW
30
NNW
5
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
5
W
0
SE
20
WSW
25
N
25
N
5
N
15
S
25
S
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.1
—
0.9
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
11
14
11
11
11
4
11
15
15
25
26
18
17
17
11
15
17
12
min °C
9
12
10
9
8
1
5
11
11
18
19
13
17
13
8
11
15
11
 chill °C
8
12
10
5
3
-2
5
9
8
18
19
12
16
12
8
9
14
9
Freezing level m
3250
3300
2800
2850
2450
1600
3300
3650
4300
4400
4450
4650
4100
3650
3450
3550
3750
3850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:11
—
—
Sunset
—
6:12
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:04
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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 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed 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). 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.
2 hours ago
7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 009 to 013 degs)
(6 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
40 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 147).
19
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
36 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 169).
14
24 km E
1051.6m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SE
(10 kph at 135).
13
28 km NE
987m alt.
50 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 161).
14
29 km NE
987m alt.
42 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
16
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: few
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 138).
13
40 km N
1089m alt.
42 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 134).
6
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
16 km
Low: scattered

* 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.