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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

41°F

5°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 18 Mar 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Wanblee SD

  • Today

    Today: 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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wanblee SD
 43.58°N 101.68°W (Elev. 2641 ft)
Last Update:
3:37 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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