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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sterling Municipal Airport (KSTK)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 14 Oct 3:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sterling CO

Freeze Watch October 16, 12:00am until October 16, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 45. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before noon. High near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 55 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 45. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before noon. High near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sterling CO
 40.64°N 103.19°W (Elev. 3934 ft)
Last Update:
12:47 pm MDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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