Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.89 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 1:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NE Linch WY

Red Flag Warning February 27, 02:25pm until February 27, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning February 27, 02:25pm until February 27, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NE Linch WY
 43.79°N 105.94°W (Elev. 5325 ft)
1:56 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
2pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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