Location & Surroundings
Elta Mine is a mineshaft in South Dakota, United States, at 1,395 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rapid City, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 2260 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rushmore Airport, 4 km away.
Also known as: Etta Mine · Etta Camp
Overview
Elta Mine is mine in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America.
It is located in Pennington County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Pennington County
- Type mine(s) (MN)
- a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 52' 51" N, 103° 25' 7" W
- Elevation 1395 m (DEM: 1396 m)
- Timezone America/Denver
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:07
- Sunrise 06:50
- Sunset 18:36
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Other mine(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Elta Mine
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Elta Mine, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 18.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 18.7 | 1.8 | 52 | 44 | 1,009.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.3 | 3.9 | 342 | 58 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.3 | 3.4 | 12 | 67 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.2 | 2.5 | 80 | 45 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 33 | 98.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.6 | 3.8 | 116 | 47 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 488.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.7 | 2.3 | 194 | 57 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 1.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.2 | 3.2 | 207 | 69 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.8 | 3.8 | 217 | 34 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 326.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 18.9 | 1.4 | 7 | 46 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 496.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.1 | 1.7 | 296 | 51 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 13.2 | 2.9 | 281 | 48 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 8.3 | 339 | 32 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 315.4 | n/a |
| Sunday | 14.3 | 5.1 | 352 | 45 | 1,023.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 491.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Elta Mine?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 18.7 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Elta Mine today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Elta Mine?
Local time is 05:07. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Elta Mine?
Elta Mine is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of Elta Mine?
Elevation about 1,395 m. DEM 1,396 m.
Where is Elta Mine located?
It is at 43.88082, -103.41852 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Elta Mine in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry