Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NE 7 mph
Barometer	29.90 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	20 Jun 11:55 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Sterling CO

Overnight
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Breezy.
Becoming
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 58. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.