Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles E Linch WY

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Haze then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Widespread haze before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Widespread haze before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles E Linch WY
 43.66°N 105.86°W (Elev. 5180 ft)
8:27 am MDT Jul 2, 2026
8am MDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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