Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	NW 9 mph
Barometer	29.36 in (994.7 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	17 Feb 4:53 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Gillette WY

High Wind Warning February 17, 05:22pm until February 17, 06:00pm

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High Wind Warning February 17, 05:22pm until February 17, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Tue
High Wind Warning
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 4 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 16 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 10. West wind 7 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 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. South wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.