Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 12:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NE Linch WY

Red Flag Warning until April 20, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until April 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after midnight, mixing with snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 8am, then rain likely between 8am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after midnight, mixing with snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 8am, then rain likely between 8am and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NE Linch WY
 43.79°N 105.94°W (Elev. 5325 ft)
12:28 pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
1pm MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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