Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from March 25, 11:00 AM MDT until March 25, 10:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	24 Mar 10:53 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NE Linch WY

Red Flag Warning March 25, 11:00am until March 25, 10:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Decreasing
Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 50. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42.