Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.97 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 11:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Gillette WY

Red Flag Warning March 21, 12:13am until March 21, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 21, 12:13am until March 21, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
Overnight
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Chance
Rain
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with an east wind 19 to 24 mph becoming north 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.