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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 26 Feb 6:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NW Gillette WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NW Gillette WY
 44.46°N 105.86°W (Elev. 4196 ft)
4:06 am MST Feb 26, 2026
6am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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