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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Apr 3:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sterling CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers. Low around 40. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers. Low around 40. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Friday
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sterling CO
 40.61°N 103.19°W (Elev. 3924 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm MDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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