Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 6:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Moorcroft WY

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 70 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Moorcroft WY
 44.27°N 104.94°W (Elev. 4344 ft)
6:29 am MDT Jun 16, 2025
7am MDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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