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– Lat/Long: 43.88° N 103.46° W

Mount Rushmore
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
25
W
40
W
55
NW
25
NW
10
S
15
SW
35
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
N
10
S
10
SW
 cm 
 mm 
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.3
3
max°C
4
5
3
8
7
7
10
12
3
3
3
6
-4
-3
-9
-11
-10
-2
min°C
2
3
1
6
5
3
8
6
2
2
2
-2
-5
-7
-11
-12
-12
-11
chill°C 
-2
-2
-3
2
0
1
4
0
-5
2
-2
-10
-10
-7
-16
-17
-17
-15
Freezing level (m
1700
1550
1700
2150
1950
2200
2900
2350
1550
1650
1700
1500
550
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1850
2500
2350
3100
2850
2600
5750
2800
2100
1500
2100
1000
4150
5250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:13
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
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. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

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
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: scattered
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
30 minutes ago
-3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 318).
3
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
36 minutes ago
0° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 327).
27
28 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 64 degs) was rejected.
29 km NE
987m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
-
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 152).
14
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
13 km
Low: overcast
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
35 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 333).
0
40 km N
1089m alt.
31 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
Mist -.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
6 km
Low: overcast
44 km NNE
1105m alt.
31 minutes ago
-4° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 173).
6

* 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.