Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Philip, Philip Airport (KPHP)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 101.6°WElev: 2208ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1002.4 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 5:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Wanblee SD

Red Flag Warning April 22, 10:00am until April 22, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 10 to 16 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 10 to 16 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Wanblee SD
 43.58°N 101.68°W (Elev. 2641 ft)
4:47 am MDT Apr 22, 2026
6am MDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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