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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport (KLYO)

Lat: 38.34°NLon: 98.23°WElev: 1692ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sterling KS

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 52. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 63. East southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 52. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 63. East southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
Sterling KS
 38.21°N 98.19°W
Last Update:
8:32 am CDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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