Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Air Quality Alert

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Jun 11:35 am MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Westplains CO

Today
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Breezy.
Becoming
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Low around 55. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 12 to 17 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 13 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 50. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.