Heat Continues Across the Central and Western U.S.; Tracking Hazardous Weather Across the Northern U.S.

Early-season record warmth will persist across portions of the western and central U.S. through mid week, with high temperatures approaching 90 degrees from Texas to the Ohio Valley. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, with Severe Thunderstorms and wintry weather expected across the Northeast Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 12 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 24 Mar 12:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sterling CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northeast 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northeast 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sterling CO
 40.61°N 103.19°W (Elev. 3924 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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