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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 14 Aug 12:50 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Merino CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast.

    High: 100 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Merino CO
 40.47°N 103.38°W (Elev. 4101 ft)
Last Update:
9:05 am MDT Aug 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Aug 14, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 20, 2025
 
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