Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 19 Apr 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Gillette WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers likely before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
Rain showers likely before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy.
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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Gillette WY
 44.35°N 105.52°W (Elev. 4386 ft)
8:52 am MDT Apr 19, 2026
10am MDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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