Critical Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorm Threats This Week

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather Monday over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Scattered to widespread severe thunderstorms may bring damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes Monday through Thursday over the lower Mississippi River Valley and southern Plains into the Midwest and Ohio Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Philip, Philip Airport (KPHP)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 101.6°WElev: 2208ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (1000.5 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 9 Mar 2:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Cottonwood SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm.  Low around 22. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest 24 to 34 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northeast wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 22. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest 24 to 34 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.
Friday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Cottonwood SD
 44.15°N 101.95°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
1:41 am MDT Mar 9, 2026
3am MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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