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– Lat/Long: 43.88° N 103.46° W

Mount Rushmore
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
clear
 km/h
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
SSW
10
SW
15
W
15
W
10
NW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
30
NNW
10
WNW
10
S
40
WSW
45
NW
35
WNW
 cm 
1
 mm 
0.2
max°C
-6
-7
-6
-6
2
16
17
11
16
18
12
15
13
6
13
14
2
min°C
-10
-9
-9
-10
-9
7
11
8
9
11
12
12
8
6
10
4
1
chill°C 
-13
-13
-13
-13
-13
4
9
7
8
10
11
11
7
5
6
-2
-6
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
550
3700
3750
3750
3550
3700
3500
3050
2550
2950
3250
2000
1250
Cloud base (m)
950
1500
1600
1000
1650
8950
8600
8350
4700
5350
2750
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-10-11-59127101110117496-3-8-8-8-8-4121410131512141161292
Sunrise
7:18
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:22
Sunset
4:15
4:15
4:15
4:15
4:16
4:16

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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, 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.
1 hour ago
-8° C
clear
Mist -.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
2 km
Low: overcast
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
-
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 118).
16
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
35 minutes ago
-8° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 159).
10
28 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 147).
16
29 km NE
987m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 130).
21
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: overcast
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
0
40 km N
1089m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 112).
23
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 001 to 003 degs)
(20 kph at 150).
16 km
Low: overcast
44 km NNE
1105m alt.
33 minutes ago
-13° C
-
14
Light winds from the ESE
(14 kph at 121).
24

* 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.