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– Lat/Long: 43.88° N 103.46° W

Mount Rushmore
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Sat 27 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
25
W
15
NNW
10
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
20
NNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
20
NW
10
N
5
SSW
0
NE
5
SSE
5
WSW
1
max °C
10
10
-2
-8
-7
-7
3
6
6
7
9
5
10
9
-1
2
3
5
min °C
7
5
-8
-9
-9
-10
-5
1
1
4
5
4
7
3
-2
-5
-3
-2
3
2
-14
-17
-18
-14
-8
-1
-2
0
4
2
4
1
-2
-5
-3
-4
2450
1800
0
0
0
0
1600
1200
2050
2250
1950
2050
2700
1700
750
1350
700
3250
Cloud base (m)
6250
3100
8400
5800
2400
8300
8900
1900
1500
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
54-8-12-11-11-40134263-5-4-3-198-5-9-8-9-14467596-2-202
Sunrise
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:28
7:28
Sunset
4:22
4:22
4:23
4:24
4:24
4:27

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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 10°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu morning). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Custer Airport
21 km SSW
1704m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: few
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
48 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 134).
19
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
54 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 273).
16
28 km NE
987m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 95).
8
29 km NE
987m alt.
44 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
16 km
40 km N
1089m alt.
48 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 291).
29
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
16 km
Low: scattered
42 km N
1145m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 214).
8
44 km NNE
1105m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 70).
10

* 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.