Mount Rushmore RAWSRHRS2
A remote fire weather station/0.4 mi away/5,272 ft/208 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Parks/South Dakota/Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota
National Memorial in Pennington County, South Dakota68°
85°/55°
Clear·
Feels like 68°·Light air 2 mph WNW
Now. Mount Rushmore National Memorial is 68° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the west-northwest at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 60° by 2 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 81°, and the coolest Sunday, near 54°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waning crescent, 24% lit, and rises at 2:17 AM after midnight. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. Look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 33 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
46Air quality
28%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
8:00 PM
68feels68
now, clear
Today
Oct 5
8555
clear day
Tue
Oct 6
8160
clear day
Wed
Oct 7
7454
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 8
7050
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 9
7754
clear day
Sat
Oct 10
7961
mostly clear day
Sun
Oct 11
5451
25%
68°
85°55°
81°60°
74°54°
70°50°
77°54°
79°61°
54°51°
As of 8:00 PM in Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota.
Air quality
The air at Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Index 46, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Rapid City (SD), 17 miles off.
46Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)32Good22.3 mi
- Ozone41Good40 ppb20.2 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)46Good20.2 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 31, good.
GoodModerate
- 31YesterdayOct 4
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Wed 12 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Mount Rushmore National Memorial
None in the last 3 days, to Mon 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Wed 12 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- National Memorial
- Area
- 1.98 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 5,064 ft
- County
- Pennington County
- State
- South Dakota
- Latitude
- 43.8804° N
- Longitude
- 103.4539° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Mount Rushmore National Memorial, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
SD RWIS Three ForksSD067
Beside a road/5.7 mi away/4,731 ft/333 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
CusterCUT
At an airfield/12.9 mi away/5,534 ft/470 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW1464GW1464
In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.0 mi away/5,642 ft/578 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Mount Rushmore National MemorialRNMS2
At a cooperative observer's station/0.3 mi away/4,826 ft/238 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Hill City 3.4 ENESD-PN-107
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.8 mi away/4,731 ft/333 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Mount Rushmore National Memorial (RNMS2), 0.3 miles from here, read 4 Oct, 23:59. measured daily
Elsewhere in South Dakota
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
AberdeencityBadlandsfeatureBelle FourchecityBlack Elk PeakfeatureBlack HillsfeatureBrookingscityCustercityDeadwoodcityGreat Bearski areaHot SpringscityHuroncityLake OahefeatureLeadcityMitchellcityPierrecityRapid CitycitySioux FallscitySpearfishcitySturgiscityTerry Peakski areaVermillioncityWatertowncityWind Cave National ParkfeatureYanktoncity
Near Mount Rushmore National Memorial
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Keystonetown, 2 mi
- Black Hillsfeature, 4 mi
- Black Elk Peakfeature, 4 mi
- Hill Citycity, 7 mi
- Custercity, 11 mi
- Colonial Pine Hillscommunity, 11 mi
- Hermosatown, 13 mi
- Johnson Sidingcommunity, 14 mi
- Rapid Citycity, 18 mi
- Fairburntown, 18 mi
- Blackhawkcommunity, 20 mi
- Green Valleycommunity, 20 mi