Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 24 Mar 9:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Gillette WY

Red Flag Warning March 25, 11:00am until March 25, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 50 by 4am. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 50 by 4am. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gillette WY
 44.29°N 105.51°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
9:41 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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