Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NW 16 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 4:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NW Gillette WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NW Gillette WY
 44.46°N 105.86°W (Elev. 4196 ft)
4:46 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
5pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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