Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Philip, Philip Airport (KPHP)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 101.6°WElev: 2208ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 13 Jan 11:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Okaton SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly before 2pm.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 5am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Blustery then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow between 7am and 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 6 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 24 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Very windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 5am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 6 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 24 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Very windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Okaton SD
 43.88°N 100.89°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
1:36 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
1pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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