Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 29 Jan 7:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Gillette WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 17. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 17. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Gillette WY
 44.35°N 105.52°W (Elev. 4386 ft)
7:27 pm MST Jan 29, 2026
8pm MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 5, 2026
 
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