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Mount Rushmore Weather Forecast

Great Plains · United States
Issued: 11 pm Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
7050
2500
2500
1000
1000
950
950
7600
9150
6800
7050
5450
km/h
5
SSW
5
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
5
NE
10
SSW
25
WSW
25
W
15
WSW
5
WNW
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.1
0.8
6
12
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
7
6
4
3
3
6
12
14
8
11
11
7
13
15
12
min °C
5
7
4
3
3
2
2
10
7
5
8
8
6
9
12
11
 chill °C
3
6
2
1
1
2
2
7
5
2
8
8
6
8
12
11
Freezing level m
3450
3200
3150
1800
1500
1600
3200
3400
2750
3100
3150
3250
3250
3250
3400
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3420002975774811967543341111710107111412
Sunrise
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7:20
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:24
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:53
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:51
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:47
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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Tue 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.
3 hours ago
0°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
16 km
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 227).
11
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
24 km E
1051.6m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 315).
3
28 km NE
987m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 101).
5
29 km NE
987m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 354).
0
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
8
40 km N
1089m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
16 km

* 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.