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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 16 Feb 4:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Gillette WY

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 39 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 9. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 6. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 39 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 9. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 6. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gillette WY
 44.29°N 105.51°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
Last Update:
5:36 am MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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