Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Philip, Philip Airport (KPHP)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 101.6°WElev: 2208ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 6 Mar 2:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Okaton SD

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 8pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 21 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 16 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 21 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind around 16 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Okaton SD
 43.88°N 100.89°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
3:36 am CST Mar 6, 2026
4am CST Mar 6, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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