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Mount Rushmore Weather Forecast

Great Plains · United States
Issued: 5 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5400
1500
1600
2100
2300
2000
2500
1650
2150
9200
km/h
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NW
5
SSW
10
SSE
5
N
30
N
35
NNW
10
NW
10
SSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
5
WNW
5
SE
10
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.3
3
—
0.1
0.1
0.7
2
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
17
7
10
12
8
13
13
11
12
13
8
14
16
14
24
24
16
min °C
10
5
7
10
7
10
11
10
10
11
6
8
15
12
17
18
14
 chill °C
9
5
6
9
7
10
11
10
6
8
4
6
14
11
17
18
14
Freezing level m
3450
3750
3350
3300
3250
3150
3050
2850
2650
2700
2900
3600
3950
4400
4400
4450
4200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
10468599789481211181913146911812121111127111613212115
Sunrise
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:09
—
—
Sunset
6:15
—
—
6:14
—
—
6:12
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:07
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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Thu morning).

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Custer Airport
21 km SSW
1704m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: few
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
47 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the N
(10 kph at 8).
21
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
43 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 192).
19
28 km NE
987m alt.
43 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 357).
11
29 km NE
987m alt.
47 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
18
Light winds from the N
(18 kph at 353).
24
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
38 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
21
40 km N
1089m alt.
46 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 345).
18
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: overcast
42 km N
1145m alt.
38 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 355).
2

* 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.