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Current conditions at

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (KAKO)

Lat: 40.17°NLon: 103.21°WElev: 4682ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Nov 12:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Sterling CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sterling CO
 40.61°N 103.19°W (Elev. 3924 ft)
Last Update:
3:26 am MST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Nov 18, 2025-6pm MST Nov 24, 2025
 
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