Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 4:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Iliff CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 3am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely before noon, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Iliff CO
 40.73°N 103.11°W (Elev. 3848 ft)
12:46 am MDT May 2, 2026
4am MDT May 2, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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