Location & Surroundings
Sky Lode Mine is a quarry in South Dakota, United States, at 1,899 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rapid City, 41 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 2275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Custer County Airport, 13 km away.
Overview
Sky Lode Mine is mine in Custer County, South Dakota, United States of America.
It is located in Custer County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Custer 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° 50' 47" N, 103° 37' 25" W
- Elevation 1899 m (DEM: 1908 m)
- Timezone America/Denver
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:00
- Sunrise 07:10
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 10 h 59 min
Other mine(s)s nearby
- High Climb Mine
- Gira and Ainsleys Dike Mine
- Oreville Spar Mine
- Cheyenne Lode Mine
- Louise and Hunter Mine
- Saw Lode Mine
- Deacon Wright Lode Mine
- Tin King Mine
- Tenderfoot Group Mine
- Butte Group Mine
- Naiad Queen Lode Mine
- Sally Cavanaugh Mine
- Old Mike Mine
- Gold Fish Group Mine
- Kirka Claim Mine
- Golden Crown Mine
Nearby
Weather in Sky Lode Mine
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sky Lode Mine, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 21.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 443 W/m2.
Temperature
8.0 C
Wind
4.5 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 8.0 | 4.5 | 278 | 26 | 1,021.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.1 | 4.1 | 260 | 13 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 298.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.1 | 3.6 | 266 | 25 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 443.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.5 | 3.8 | 277 | 27 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.8 | 2.6 | 344 | 31 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.3 | 4.1 | 42 | 25 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 283.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.7 | 3.0 | 48 | 44 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 418.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.9 | 1.7 | 40 | 55 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 3.3 | 0.9 | 50 | 63 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.8 | 3.4 | 131 | 29 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 277.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.9 | 2.2 | 154 | 50 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 411.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.9 | 1.7 | 222 | 55 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.6 | 1.9 | 244 | 47 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sky Lode Mine?
Now 8.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.0 to 21.1 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 443 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 Sky Lode Mine today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 10h 59m.
What is the local time in Sky Lode Mine?
Local time is 17:00. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Sky Lode Mine?
Sky Lode Mine is a mine(s).
What is the elevation of Sky Lode Mine?
Elevation about 1,899 m. DEM 1,908 m.
Where is Sky Lode Mine located?
It is at 43.84637, -103.62353 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sky Lode Mine in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry