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Mount Rushmore Weather Forecast

Great Plains · United States
Issued: 11 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
4500
6900
4050
6950
5300
1700
4300
2850
2150
1000
1000
1000
1000
6750
6900
km/h
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
30
WSW
30
WNW
10
NW
15
NE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
max °C
23
24
18
25
24
19
11
12
7
5
2
1
2
2
3
12
14
8
min °C
18
20
17
20
21
9
7
8
5
3
0
0
1
2
2
6
9
7
 chill °C
18
20
17
20
21
7
6
6
5
1
-3
-2
1
1
1
5
9
6
Freezing level m
4150
4250
4250
4250
4100
3950
3200
2850
3300
2800
1350
1150
1250
1450
3200
3500
3700
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
Sunset
—
5:59
—
—
5:57
—
—
5:55
—
—
5:53
—
—
5:52
—
—
5:51
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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). 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
16°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
16 km
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
53 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SE
(10 kph at 141).
24
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 189 degs) was rejected.
28 km NE
987m alt.
45 minutes ago
24°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 183).
11
29 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Dry
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 141).
26
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: broken
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
8
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 10).
13
40 km N
1089m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 114).
18
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
16 km
Low: broken
42 km N
1145m alt.
34 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 89).
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.