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Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 5:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Moorcroft WY

Red Flag Warning October 9, 11:00am until October 9, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 9 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 9 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Moorcroft WY
 44.27°N 104.94°W (Elev. 4344 ft)
Last Update:
5:26 pm MDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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