Active Weather Pattern Expected From the Midwest to the Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat Likely in Southern Texas

A strong storm system will bring numerous to widespread severe thunderstorms across portions of the Midwest and Upper Great Lakes Tuesday. Tornadoes (a few strong), damaging winds and large hail are expected. Record high temperatures will be possible over southern Texas the next several days. This may lead to dangerous heat concerns especially for areas already without power. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 44.29°N 105.51°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Gillette WY
Issued by: National Weather Service Rapid City, SD
Last Update: 2:10 am MDT May 22, 2024
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear




  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny




  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy


  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny


  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy




  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny




  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms



  • Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

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

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.

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

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.



    Gillette WY
     44.29°N 105.51°W (Elev. 4600 ft)

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