Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	SW 9 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 11:53 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Sleepy Hollow WY

Red Flag Warning March 20, 12:40pm until March 21, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 20, 12:40pm until March 21, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.