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– Lat/Long: 43.88° N 103.46° W

Mount Rushmore
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light snow
 km/h
25
NW
30
WNW
5
WSW
10
SSE
15
NE
0
W
15
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
20
WSW
20
SW
35
WSW
30
NW
25
WSW
5
NW
5
SW
0
NW
5
NNE
1
0.1
0.1
0.1
4
5
max °C
6
8
3
7
9
1
7
11
9
21
21
15
15
18
13
10
7
3
min °C
2
7
0
3
7
0
5
9
7
17
21
9
11
17
7
9
6
0
-3
3
-3
1
4
0
2
6
4
16
21
5
8
16
4
8
4
-4
1950
2400
2250
3150
2700
1750
3150
3650
3850
3900
3900
3700
3100
3550
3350
3050
2850
2100
Cloud base (m)
1750
8800
5800
3450
3500
3850
2450
5750
6900
5350
4550
2600
3900
4550
6000
1500
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
48258161081921121318101072812491239131023251517221313105
Sunrise
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:13
Sunset
7:28
7:29
7:30
7:31
7:32
7:34

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Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rushmore is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Mount Rushmore Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rushmore at the specific elevation of 1608 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.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Clear
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
16 km
23 km NE
1134.5m alt.
25 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 272).
43
23 km SSW
1665m alt.
32 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
28 km NE
987m alt.
30 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 98).
29
29 km NE
987m alt.
26 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 303).
27
Rapid City Airport
38 km ENE
693m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
16 km
39 km NNE
1105m alt.
23 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 273).
37
40 km N
1089m alt.
25 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 284).
42
Ellsworth Air Force Base Airport
41 km NE
711m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 350).
16 km
42 km N
1145m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 13).
8

* 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.