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– Lat/Long: 43.88° N 103.46° W

Mount Rushmore
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Tue 13 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
5
NW
20
WNW
40
NW
30
NNW
45
NW
50
NW
45
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
5
W
25
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
0.2
1.5
max °C
10
9
6
8
10
11
10
8
0
-3
-3
-5
0
2
7
8
7
1
min °C
10
7
3
2
7
5
9
1
-4
-5
-5
-6
-5
-1
1
7
3
-4
6
2
0
1
7
3
4
-5
-14
-15
-14
-13
-13
-4
-2
3
-2
-10
2600
2150
1800
2300
2500
3250
2400
1250
700
600
400
350
1050
900
2400
2500
1700
750
Cloud base (m)
2000
1600
1750
1950
2050
1750
2050
3100
5900
4300
8000
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:22
7:22
Sunset
4:38
4:39
4:42
4:43
4:44
4:45

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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NW by Thu night).

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Custer Airport
21 km SSW
1704m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 280 to 020 degs)
(20 kph at 320).
16 km
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
37 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 326).
31
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
37 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the N
(16 kph at 349).
52
28 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 358).
26
29 km NE
987m alt.
37 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the N
(14 kph at 354).
27
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 348).
18
40 km N
1089m alt.
36 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 300).
39
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
light rain
Light rain .
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 350).
13 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
42 km N
1145m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 99).
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.