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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Philip, Philip Airport (KPHP)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 101.6°WElev: 2208ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 18 Mar 10:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Wall SD

Red Flag Warning March 19, 11:00am until March 19, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain between 7am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain between 7am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Wall SD
 43.88°N 102.23°W (Elev. 3005 ft)
Last Update:
9:52 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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