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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Philip, Philip Airport (KPHP)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 101.6°WElev: 2208ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Mar 4:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Midland SD

Red Flag Warning March 20, 05:28pm until March 20, 09:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning March 20, 05:28pm until March 20, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 10 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Midland SD
 44.04°N 101.29°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
Last Update:
3:28 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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