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

72°F

22°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 1:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Cottonwood SD

Red Flag Warning March 28, 02:51pm until March 28, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning March 28, 02:51pm until March 28, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 13 to 16 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 13 to 16 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Cottonwood SD
 43.85°N 101.9°W (Elev. 2520 ft)
1:17 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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