Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

A Few Clouds

85°F

29°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 3 Jul 1:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Arvada WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Arvada WY
 44.67°N 105.98°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
1:53 pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
2pm MDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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