Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	20%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	8 Aug 9:53 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Recluse WY

Red Flag Warning August 8, 12:00pm until August 8, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 100 °F
Smoke
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Smoke
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Areas Smoke
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Widespread smoke, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Tonight

Widespread smoke, mainly before midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.