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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Pawnee Pass CO

Freeze Watch April 17, 08:00pm until April 18, 08:00am
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Freeze Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Pawnee Pass CO
 40.71°N 103.49°W (Elev. 4370 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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