Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Philip, Philip Airport (KPHP)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 101.6°WElev: 2208ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.47 in (1033.8 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 27 Mar 7:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Cottonwood SD

Red Flag Warning March 28, 09:00am until March 28, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 11 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 11 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Cottonwood SD
 43.85°N 101.9°W (Elev. 2520 ft)
5:22 pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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