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GILLETTE, Wyo. — Today begins a short, three-day period of warmer temps and little to no rain for the Gillette area. Sunny skies and a high near 64 degrees are in store for residents today.
Winds today should also be extremely calm, only increasing to 6 mph in the afternoon. They’ll pick up further later in the evening, where they will increase to around 5-10 mph with occasional 17 mph gusts. By then, the night’s low will be around 35 degrees.
Tomorrow is where the real nice weather arrives. Saturday will be as warm as 76 degrees with just 6-9 mph winds. The evening will get down to 44 degrees, but will also see increasing winds.
Winds will continue to pick up into Sunday, where they will average between 14-18 mph. The rare gust will likely peak as high as 28 mph. Sunday should otherwise be very pleasant, with sunny skies and a high near 78 degrees.
Monday and the start of the new week will see the return of rain showers and thunderstorms to Gillette. Monday stands a 40% chance of showers over the area, while Tuesday’s chances will decrease beyond that. By Wednesday, rain will once again disappear from the radar. See the detailed forecast below for more information.
Detailed Forecast
- Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
- Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming south 5-10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 6-9 mph.
- Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 8-15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
- Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 14-18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
- Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15-20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
- Monday: A 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 15-21 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
- Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a north wind 16-21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
- Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
- Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
- Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
- Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69.
More on the weather is available at the National Weather Service website.
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