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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 30 Apr 11:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Gillette WY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 20. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 20. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gillette WY
 44.29°N 105.51°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT May 1, 2026-6pm MDT May 7, 2026
 
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