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

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue 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 Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Mar 8:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Gillette WY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 10 to 13 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 10 to 13 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gillette WY
 44.29°N 105.51°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
6:21 am MDT Mar 28, 2026
9am MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database