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Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles W Wright WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles W Wright WY
 43.73°N 105.87°W (Elev. 5620 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Jul 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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