Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 25 Feb 10:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Gillette WY

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Gillette WY
 44.33°N 105.55°W (Elev. 4436 ft)
8:26 am MST Feb 25, 2026
11am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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