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Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Mostly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 24 Apr 4:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Gillette WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 17. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 44. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Low around 29. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 17. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 44. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then snow showers likely after 2am. Low around 29. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gillette WY
 44.29°N 105.51°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
Last Update:
3:04 pm MDT Apr 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT Apr 24, 2026-6pm MDT May 1, 2026
 
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