Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	29.53 in (1001.1 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	17 Feb 10:53 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

Gillette WY

Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 3 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 15 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 8. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and midnight. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the evening.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 7 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.