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Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Big Spring, Big Spring McMahon-Wrinkle Airport (KBPG)

Lat: 32.2°NLon: 101.52°WElev: 2572ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 13 Jan 5:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Sterling City TX

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Sterling City TX
 31.82°N 101.01°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
Last Update:
5:06 am CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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