Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures continue across parts of the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 19 Aug 4:50 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SE Atwood CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Atwood CO
 40.44°N 103.15°W (Elev. 4367 ft)
4:11 pm MDT Aug 19, 2025
5pm MDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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