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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 2:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sterling CO

Fire Weather Watch March 12, 10:00am until March 12, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain between 7pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 24 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Windy, with a southwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain between 7pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 24 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Windy, with a southwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sterling CO
 40.64°N 103.22°W (Elev. 3980 ft)
Last Update:
1:20 pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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