Gillette, Wyoming — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Gillette, Campbell County.
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Gillette rises from a vast, rolling prairie under a sky that seems to stretch into forever. It lies 106.5 miles north-north-east of Casper, WY (from Casper, WY: bearing 22°T), and is situated 5.3 miles north-west of Sleepy Hollow. The landscape here is a study in subtle hues – tawny grasses that whisper in the wind, punctuated by the muted greens of scrubby sagebrush and the occasional stark silhouette of a wind-battered juniper. The air, especially in the quiet hours before dawn, carries a crispness, a clean, dry scent that hints at the arid earth and the boundless horizons. Even the buildings, a mix of utilitarian structures and homes with broad lawns, seem to hold their ground against the immense openness, their rooftops catching the golden light of the setting sun in a way that makes the whole town glow for a fleeting moment before the stars claim the sky. The story of Gillette is inextricably tied to the earth beneath its feet, a narrative of extraction and resilience. Coal, deep and abundant, has shaped the fortunes of this place, fueling its growth from a railroad stop to a hub of energy production, its economy humming with the steady rhythm of industry. The legacy of the coal mines is etched into the very character of Gillette, a pragmatic spirit born of hard work and the understanding of what it takes to thrive in this challenging, beautiful expanse. While the world beyond might see only the vastness, those who live in Gillette know the deep veins of history and the quiet determination that runs through this prairie land, a spirit as enduring as the rolling hills themselves.
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| Location | Gillette, Campbell County, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 44.291092°N, 105.50222°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 82716, 82718, 82717 |
| Area Code | 307 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Gillette, Wyoming, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Gillette includes coordinates 44.291092°N, 105.502220°W, situated in Campbell County. ZIP code 82716, 82718, 82717. Telephone area code: 307. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.