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Wright rises from the Wyoming plains, a broad expanse of sky arching over a landscape of subtle, rolling hills carpeted in sagebrush and hardy grasses. It lies 37.6 miles south of Gillette, WY (from Gillette, WY: bearing 178°T), and is situated 34.2 miles south of Sleepy Hollow. The air here carries a dry, clean scent, tinged with the dust of the earth and the distant, wilder perfume of juniper. Long, unobstructed horizons stretch in every direction, the land unfolding in muted greens and tans under a sun that can, at times, feel like a benevolent, insistent eye. Evenings bring a softening of the light, a deep, almost bruised purple that bleeds across the western sky, painting the sparse clouds in hues of rose and ember before the stars, sharp and countless, begin their silent vigil. The story of Wright is inextricably bound to the earth beneath it, a testament to the deep veins of coal that have shaped its fortunes and its character. For decades, the hum of industry has been the town's steady heartbeat, drawing a populace drawn to the promise of honest work and the stark beauty of this high plains country. While the economy has always leaned heavily on extraction, a resilient spirit pervades, a quiet understanding of the land's bounty and its demands. Life in Wright moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, a rhythm dictated by the seasons and the enduring strength of its people, who have learned to thrive where the wind sweeps unimpeded and the land offers both challenge and reward.
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| Location | Wright, Campbell County, Wyoming |
| Coordinates | 43.746915°N, 105.470548°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 82718, 82732 |
| 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 Wright, 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 Wright includes coordinates 43.746915°N, 105.470548°W, situated in Campbell County. ZIP code 82718, 82732. 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.