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County Forecast for Sterling , CO
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Logan County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
Including Crook, Merino, Sterling, Peetz, Akron, Cope,
Last Chance, Otis, Julesburg, Ovid, Sedgwick, Amherst, Haxtun,
and Holyoke
1249 PM MDT Tue Aug 11 2026

Rest of today   Partly cloudy. Patchy smoke through the day. Slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 90s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Tonight   Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms early in the evening. Patchy smoke through the night. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Wednesday   Partly cloudy. Patchy smoke through the day. Chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 90s. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Wednesday night   Patchy smoke in the evening. Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday   Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs near 80. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Thursday night   Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday   Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s.
Friday night   Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s.
Saturday   Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s.
Saturday night   Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday   Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs near 80.
Sunday night   Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s.
Monday   Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower to mid 80s.
Monday night   Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s.
Tuesday   Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s.
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More Rounds of Severe Weather Possible Wednesday

Severe storms, including a destructive bow echo, are targeting the Midwest Tuesday with more threats ahead. » More DTN Weather Commentary

Posted at 12:09PM Tue Aug 11, 2026 CDT
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