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Gillette Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest today at 64° · coldest night Thursday at 25°

The short of it: Gillette weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (43 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 1 °C (34 °F). Today’s high 18 °C (64 °F), low 4 °C (39 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: glass falling fast. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 21:00 local time.

GILLETTE, Friday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 64° and falling to 39° after dark. That is some 18° milder than a typical November afternoon in Gillette, where the average high is 47°. A brisk wind blows from the SSE, gusting to 19 mph, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 64°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 25°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 0.3 in. in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Gillette runs from 22° at night to 47° by day, with some 0.4 in. of rain. July is the warmest month here at 87°, January the coldest at 14°, and May the wettest with 3.1 in.. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are September and August.

The sun is up 9 h 41 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 4,751 ft above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowOvercast43°34°11 mph–
10 PMOvercast42°33°11 mph–
11 PMOvercast42°33°10 mph–
12 AMOvercast42°33°9 mph–
1 AMPartly cloudy41°33°9 mph–
2 AMMostly clear40°32°9 mph–
3 AMPartly cloudy39°31°8 mph–
4 AMOvercast38°30°8 mph–
5 AMOvercast37°28°8 mph–
6 AMOvercast36°27°9 mph–
7 AMOvercast36°26°10 mph–
8 AMOvercast37°27°10 mph–
9 AMOvercast38°29°11 mph–
10 AMPartly cloudy41°31°11 mph–
11 AMMostly clear45°35°11 mph–
12 PMPartly cloudy48°38°11 mph–
1 PMPartly cloudy50°40°11 mph–
2 PMOvercast51°42°10 mph–
3 PMMostly clear51°41°10 mph–
4 PMMostly clear48°39°11 mph–
5 PMClear sky45°36°10 mph–
6 PMClear sky42°33°10 mph–
7 PMMostly clear41°31°10 mph–
8 PMMostly clear41°32°10 mph–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): overcast, high 64°, low 39°, dry, gusts to 22 mph. Sun up 6:55 AM, down 4:36 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today39°64°dry22 mph9 h 41 min
Saturday36°51°dry18 mph9 h 39 min
Sunday30°58°dry12 mph9 h 37 min
Monday35°60°dry17 mph9 h 34 min
Tuesday34°48°dry14 mph9 h 33 min
Wednesday29°36°❄ 2.0 in.23 mph9 h 31 min
Thursday25°40°dry27 mph9 h 28 min

Warmest: today at 64°. Most snow: Wednesday, 2.0 in. of snow. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 27 mph.

The Almanac · Gillette Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Gillette, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus October
13° colder, 0.7 in. less rain
Versus December
10° warmer
Day–night spread
25°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 32 min
Average wind
10 mph
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 13° against October, to near 47°; nights run about 22°. Rain is scarce, about 0.4 in., the 11th wettest month.

Gillette in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Gillette by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January37°14°0.4 in.10 mph9 h 12 min✦✦
February39°15°0.6 in.10 mph10 h 23 min✦✦
March49°23°0.7 in.11 mph11 h 47 min✦✦✦
April57°30°1.7 in.11 mph13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
May65°39°3.1 in.11 mph14 h 45 min✦✦✦
June76°48°3.1 in.10 mph15 h 30 min✦✦✦
July87°55°1.3 in.9 mph15 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
August85°54°1.2 in.9 mph14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
September75°44°1.3 in.9 mph12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
October59°32°1.1 in.9 mph10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
November47°22°0.4 in.10 mph9 h 32 min✦✦
December37°15°0.4 in.10 mph8 h 52 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Gillette

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Gillette today?

Right now it is 6 °C (43 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 1 °C (34 °F). Today’s high is 18 °C (64 °F) and tonight’s low 4 °C (39 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Gillette this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 7.2 mm (0.28 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Gillette?

Yes: glass falling fast. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Gillette?

July, with an average high of 31 °C (87 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -10 °C (14 °F). The wettest month is May, with 80 mm (3.1 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Gillette?

September and August. September brings highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain; August highs near 29 °C (85 °F) and 30 mm (1.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Gillette?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. Nights average below freezing in Oct–Apr.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Antelope Valley-CrestviewWyoming5 mi SSE47°22°0.4 in.
Sleepy HollowWyoming5 mi SE47°22°0.4 in.
MoorcroftWyoming27 mi E48°21°0.4 in.
Pine HavenWyoming34 mi E46°22°0.4 in.
WrightWyoming37 mi S46°22°0.4 in.
UptonWyoming45 mi ESE46°20°0.4 in.
SundanceWyoming56 mi E44°21°0.6 in.
BuffaloWyoming59 mi W47°20°0.5 in.

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