Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 6:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Gillette WY

Red Flag Warning March 21, 07:40am until March 21, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 21, 07:40am until March 21, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 19 to 24 mph becoming north 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 19 to 24 mph becoming north 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Gillette WY
 44.28°N 105.57°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
6:52 am MDT Mar 21, 2026
7am MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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