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– Lat/Long: 43.88° N 103.46° W

Mount Rushmore
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Wed morning).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
30
NW
5
NNE
5
E
5
SE
5
SE
5
NNE
5
S
10
SW
15
W
15
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
SW
 cm 
2
2
 mm 
0.4
0.5
max°C
12
6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-6
1
14
16
10
16
16
12
15
16
10
min°C
7
-1
-5
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
5
11
7
8
9
9
12
13
7
chill°C 
3
-1
-7
-11
-11
-13
-12
-12
2
9
6
7
7
7
10
12
6
Freezing level (m
2550
1150
400
0
200
450
0
500
3600
3750
3650
3500
3700
3550
3650
3250
3150
Cloud base (m)
1750
1500
1000
950
1500
1550
1000
1550
7750
8600
9150
5350
6800
6000
5800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
7-1-7-9-9-9-11-681171010811127103-5-7-7-7-8-41014912131114159
Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:20
Sunset
4:15
4:15
4:15
4:15
4:15
4:16

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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Wed morning).

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
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
47 minutes ago
2° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 345).
18
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
49 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 333).
32
28 km NE
987m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 14).
13
29 km NE
987m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 34).
16
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 29).
0
40 km N
1089m alt.
47 minutes ago
2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 150).
3
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
44 km NNE
1105m alt.
50 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 36).
3

* 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.