Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Philip, Philip Airport (KPHP)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 101.6°WElev: 2208ft.

Fair and Windy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 28 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.52 in (999.9 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 18 Feb 3:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Midland SD

Wind Advisory February 18, 04:16am until February 18, 05:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory February 18, 04:16am until February 18, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 16 early. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. North wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Midland SD
 44.04°N 101.29°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
2:42 am MST Feb 18, 2026
4am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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