Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Philip, Philip Airport (KPHP)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 101.6°WElev: 2208ft.

Fair and Breezy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 3:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Hayes SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. East northeast wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. East wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. East northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. East wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 8 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Hayes SD
 44.37°N 101.01°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
4:56 pm CST Feb 26, 2026
5pm CST Feb 26, 2026-6pm CST Mar 5, 2026
 
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