Flash Flooding Continuing Along the Gulf Coast; Dry Thunderstorms in the West

Excessive rainfall continues to produce life-threatening, locally catastrophic flash flooding along the central Gulf Coast. Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms may cause lightning-ignited fires and erratic behavior due to gusty winds across parts Oregon, California, and the Great Basin into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Fair and Breezy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 22 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 19 Jun 6:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Merino CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 9 to 18 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 12 to 17 mph becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 9 to 18 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 12 to 17 mph becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Merino CO
 40.47°N 103.38°W (Elev. 4101 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Jun 19, 2026
6pm MDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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