7-Day Forecast 43.87°N 103.46°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Mount Rushmore SD
Issued by: National Weather Service Rapid City, SD
Last Update: 5:10 am MDT May 6, 2024




Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Temperature rising to near 57 by 11am, then falling to around 44 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers. High near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 54. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 68.



Mount Rushmore SD
 43.87°N 103.46°W (Elev. 5000 ft)

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