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Mount Rushmore Weather Forecast

Great Plains · United States
Issued: 5 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
9500
7650
9500
7150
6350
km/h
45
NW
40
NNW
5
SW
20
SW
25
W
5
W
5
SW
20
W
20
N
20
NNE
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
E
10
SW
10
SSW
20
S
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
10
3
11
15
15
26
27
19
18
18
13
14
14
11
21
21
15
min °C
5
1
4
12
11
18
19
15
16
15
8
10
11
9
15
18
15
 chill °C
-1
-1
2
10
8
18
19
15
15
14
8
10
10
9
14
18
14
Freezing level m
2300
1600
3300
3700
4300
4500
4600
4700
4200
3800
3600
3550
3750
3850
3800
3850
3850
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Sunrise
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—
7:09
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
Sunset
6:09
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:04
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6:01
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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, 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
6°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 280 to 340 degs)
(19 kph at 310).
16 km
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
38 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 343).
60
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the N
(16 kph at 352).
47
28 km NE
987m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 316).
42
29 km NE
987m alt.
38 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 336).
72
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 330).
16 km
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
44 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 355).
61
40 km N
1089m alt.
36 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 332).
45
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 330).
16 km
42 km N
1145m alt.
38 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 36).
16

* 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.