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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Philip, Philip Airport (KPHP)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 101.6°WElev: 2208ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 18 Mar 12:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Interior SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Interior SD
 43.74°N 101.93°W (Elev. 2392 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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