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Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

Lat: 40.61°NLon: 103.26°WElev: 4026ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Aug 3:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Pawnee Pass CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 66. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and midnight, then a chance of showers after midnight. Patchy smoke before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 57 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 66. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and midnight, then a chance of showers after midnight. Patchy smoke before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 61. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Pawnee Pass CO
 40.71°N 103.49°W (Elev. 4370 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 am MDT Aug 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
 
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