Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. 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.

A Few Clouds

51°F

11°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	29.76 in (1007.7 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	17 Mar 8:53 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Gillette WY

Today
High: 64 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.