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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed S 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.64 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Apr 2:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Pawnee Pass CO

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 9am, then snow. High near 40. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 25. Blustery.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 9am, then snow. High near 40. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. 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)
Last Update:
12:46 pm MDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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