Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 15 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.36 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 18 Feb 10:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Pawnee Pass CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely.  Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Light east wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Light east wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Pawnee Pass CO
 40.71°N 103.49°W (Elev. 4370 ft)
11:47 am MST Feb 18, 2026
11pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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