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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 6:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Gillette WY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Gillette WY
 44.29°N 105.51°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
Last Update:
6:22 am MDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 6, 2026
 
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