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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.

Partly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 30 Apr 5:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Gillette WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 7 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 7 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gillette WY
 44.29°N 105.51°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
Last Update:
3:55 pm MDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm MDT May 7, 2026
 
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