Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Philip, Philip Airport (KPHP)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 101.6°WElev: 2208ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.14 in (986.8 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 17 Feb 12:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Wall SD

Red Flag Warning February 17, 01:03pm until February 17, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning February 17, 01:03pm until February 17, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Tue

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 16. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a north wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 18. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 16. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a north wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 18. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Wall SD
 43.88°N 102.23°W (Elev. 3005 ft)
12:51 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
1pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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