Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Philip, Philip Airport (KPHP)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 101.6°WElev: 2208ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 17 Mar 11:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Belvidere SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Belvidere SD
 43.75°N 101.15°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
11:32 am CDT Mar 17, 2026
1pm CDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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