Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Philip, Philip Airport (KPHP)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 101.6°WElev: 2208ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Mar 9:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Wanblee SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Wanblee SD
 43.58°N 101.68°W (Elev. 2641 ft)
9:22 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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