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Current conditions at

Philip, Philip Airport (KPHP)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 101.6°WElev: 2208ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 2 Mar 1:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Cottonwood SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Cottonwood SD
 43.85°N 101.9°W (Elev. 2520 ft)
12:46 pm MST Mar 2, 2026
2pm MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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