Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Potter; Faulk; Stanley; Sully; Hughes; Hyde; Hand |
| Effective: | 2026-04-01 @ 8:37 am -> 2026-04-02 @ 1:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-04-01 @ 8:37 am -> 2026-04-01 @ 6:45 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Aberdeen SD on 2026-04-01 @ 8:37 am |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 8:37AM CDT until April 2 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Wet snow and patchy blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central South Dakota. * WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The combination of falling snow and winds will lead to periods of blowing snow that may briefly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Corson; Campbell; McPherson; Walworth; Edmunds; Dewey |
| Effective: | 2026-04-01 @ 8:37 am -> 2026-04-02 @ 1:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-04-01 @ 8:37 am -> 2026-04-01 @ 6:45 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Aberdeen SD on 2026-04-01 @ 8:37 am |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 8:37AM CDT until April 2 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow and patchy blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...A portion of north central South Dakota. * WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The combination of falling snow and winds will lead to periods of blowing snow that may briefly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Traverse; Big Stone; Brown; Marshall; Roberts; Day |
| Effective: | 2026-04-01 @ 8:37 am -> 2026-04-02 @ 7:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-04-01 @ 8:37 am -> 2026-04-01 @ 6:45 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Aberdeen SD on 2026-04-01 @ 8:37 am |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 8:37AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation and patchy blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Highest snow accumulations in the higher elevations of the Sisseton Hills. * WHERE...Portions of west central Minnesota and northeast South Dakota. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Mainly drifting snow is expected, but in areas prone to blowing snow, the snow may be lofted and briefly reduce visibility. the combination of warm temperatures and drifting snow can cause snow to adhere to roads, creating icy patches. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Hamlin; Deuel |
| Effective: | 2026-04-01 @ 8:37 am -> 2026-04-02 @ 7:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-04-01 @ 8:37 am -> 2026-04-01 @ 6:45 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Aberdeen SD on 2026-04-01 @ 8:37 am |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 8:37AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Additional snow and sleet accumulations between 1 and 3 inches and ice accumulations up to two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Deuel and Hamlin Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Spink; Clark; Codington; Grant |
| Effective: | 2026-04-01 @ 8:37 am -> 2026-04-02 @ 7:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-04-01 @ 8:37 am -> 2026-04-01 @ 6:45 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Aberdeen SD on 2026-04-01 @ 8:37 am |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 8:37AM CDT until April 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Aberdeen SD |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation and patchy blowing snow. Additional snow and sleet accumulations between 2 and 4 inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Clark, Codington, Grant, and Spink Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The combination of falling snow and winds will lead to periods of blowing snow that may briefly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Northern Perkins; Ziebach; Southern Perkins |
| Effective: | 2026-04-01 @ 6:15 am -> 2026-04-02 @ 1:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-04-01 @ 6:15 am -> 2026-04-01 @ 9:15 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Rapid City SD on 2026-04-01 @ 6:15 am |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 5:15AM MDT until April 2 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Wet snow and patchy blowing snow. Patchy freezing rain possible. Total snow accumulations 1 to locally 4 inches. Winds gusting around 40 mph. * WHERE...Northern Perkins, Southern Perkins, and Ziebach. * WHEN...Until noon MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The combination of falling snow and winds will lead to periods of blowing snow that may briefly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Lincoln; Lyon; Murray; Cottonwood; Pipestone; Beadle; Kingsbury; Brookings; Lake; Moody |
| Effective: | 2026-04-01 @ 3:53 am -> 2026-04-02 @ 6:00 pm |
| Onset: | 2026-04-01 @ 10:00 pm -> 2026-04-01 @ 4:00 pm |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Sioux Falls SD on 2026-04-01 @ 3:53 am |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 3:53AM CDT until April 2 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Minnesota and east central South Dakota. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 6 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. |