Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

Lat: 44.34°NLon: 105.54°WElev: 4364ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Aug 5:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Wright WY

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Wright WY
 43.86°N 105.8°W (Elev. 5115 ft)
5:29 am MDT Aug 5, 2025
6am MDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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