Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 19 Apr 8:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Gillette WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers likely before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely between 9am and noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Rain showers likely before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely between 9am and noon, then a chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gillette WY
 44.29°N 105.51°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
8:51 pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
9pm MDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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