Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gillette, Gillette-Campbell County Airport (KGCC)

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

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 26 Feb 4:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Gillette WY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 20. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind 11 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 20. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind 11 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Gillette WY
 44.33°N 105.55°W (Elev. 4436 ft)
4:06 am MST Feb 26, 2026
5am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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