Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 11:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Gillette WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 10pm, then snow likely after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 16. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 10pm, then snow likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 16. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gillette WY
 44.29°N 105.51°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
11:32 am MST Mar 4, 2026
11am MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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