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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 8:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sterling CO

Red Flag Warning March 17, 10:00am until March 17, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sterling CO
 40.64°N 103.22°W (Elev. 3980 ft)
Last Update:
12:47 pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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