Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.58 in (1038.3 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 27 Mar 7:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Gillette WY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Gillette WY
 44.28°N 105.57°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
8:18 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
8am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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