Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Jul 8:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Wright WY

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Wright WY
 43.65°N 105.38°W (Elev. 4967 ft)
8:42 am MDT Jul 4, 2026
9am MDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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