Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. 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. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 5:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Wright WY

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: 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: Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wright WY
 43.75°N 105.48°W (Elev. 5000 ft)
5:29 am MDT Aug 6, 2025
6am MDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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