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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 20 Aug 5:30 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Saint Petersburg CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 61. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 18 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 61. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 18 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Saint Petersburg CO
 40.52°N 102.92°W (Elev. 4347 ft)
2:14 pm MDT Aug 20, 2025
5pm MDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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