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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed SW 5 G 10 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Apr 2:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sterling CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Friday
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sterling CO
 40.64°N 103.22°W (Elev. 3980 ft)
Last Update:
12:47 pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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