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– Lat/Long: 43.88° N 103.46° W

Mount Rushmore
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Sat
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
10
NW
10
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
25
NW
40
NW
5
SW
45
SW
40
NW
50
WNW
35
WNW
10
WSW
25
WSW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-5
5
14
16
10
15
15
12
14
11
6
10
14
4
1
2
9
min°C
-9
-8
8
12
6
6
11
10
11
7
3
3
6
-1
-2
1
1
chill°C 
-12
-12
5
10
4
4
8
8
9
2
1
0
1
-10
-10
-2
-2
Freezing level (m
0
1150
3750
3850
3750
3600
3900
3400
3200
2450
1750
2950
2100
1150
1300
1250
3000
Cloud base (m)
1000
1700
8300
9400
8950
4900
6250
7200
7400
6850
4000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-491268119106247-2-4-23-7-21114811131113957102-125
Sunrise
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:22
7:22
Sunset
4:15
4:15
4:15
4:16
4:16
4:16

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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Wed 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.
3 hours ago
-6° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
16 km
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
10
Light winds from the SSW
(10 kph at 204).
16
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
28 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 145).
13
29 km NE
987m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
-
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 173).
13
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
16 km
Low: overcast
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
52 minutes ago
-11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 148).
0
40 km N
1089m alt.
59 minutes ago
-13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 170).
14 km
Low: overcast
44 km NNE
1105m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
10
Light winds from the SE
(10 kph at 135).
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.