GILLETTE, Wyo. — A foggy morning will reveal a somewhat sunny afternoon in Gillette today. Meanwhile, area residents can look forward to temps rising into the 80s over the course of the next few days.
Today will see a high of just 65, however. Winds will begin blowing between 5-10 mph and will increase to 12-17 mph in the afternoon. Tonight’s low will be 45 degrees and will come alongside 17 mph winds.
Tomorrow will break back into the 70s, as the high will be 74 degrees. Winds will remain similarly strong to today, though winds tomorrow night will finally calm down to around 7 mph.
Friday will start with a small chance of rain showers, but the entire day will only see a 20% chance of precipitation. Thunderstorms will also be possible after 3 p.m. The high for the day will be 75 degrees.
The start of the weekend will see the arrival of 80-degree weather, which should hang around until Monday, according to the National Weather Service station in Rapid City, South Dakota. It will also be Monday that the area will see more chances at rain, which will arrive Monday evening. See the detailed forecast below for more information.
Detailed Forecast
- Today: Areas of fog before 8 a.m. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5-10 mph increasing to 12-17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
- Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
- Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 8-17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
- Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 7 mph becoming north in the evening.
- Friday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3 p.m., then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 p.m. Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
- Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East wind 7-11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 11-15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
- Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 11-15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
- Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84.
- Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
- Monday Night: A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
- Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
More on the weather is available at the National Weather Service website.
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