Sterling, NE Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

81°
F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Cloudy

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Sterling, NE in one place.

Friday, July 24, 2026
Wind: 6 to 9 mph SSE
Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Sterling, NE is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Jul 23, 2026 3:38 PM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Jul 24 to Jul 29, 2026 for Sterling, NE.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Jul 24 to Jul 29, 2026
Latest sync
Jul 23, 2026 3:38 PM CDT
Forecast office
OAX
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
81°F
Friday
Next Low
68°F
Friday Night
Rain Outlook
6
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
9 to 13 mph
Sunday Night

Daily Outlook

Today
Jul 24
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Cloudy
81 °F
/ 68°F
Wind 6 to 9 mph
Sat
Jul 25
Mostly Sunny
93 °F
/ 72°F
Wind 2 mph
Sun
Jul 26
Sunny
97 °F
/ 77°F
Wind 5 to 12 mph
Mon
Jul 27
Sunny
97 °F
/ 74°F
Wind 7 to 10 mph
Tue
Jul 28
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
92 °F
/ 70°F
Wind 3 to 8 mph
Wed
Jul 29
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
90 °F
/ 70°F
Wind 3 to 7 mph

This Week in Sterling

Sunday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Sterling at 97 degrees F.

Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 68 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Sunday Night at about 9 to 13 mph SSW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Jul 23, 2026 3:38 PM CDT
Coverage
6 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
OAX
Radar station
KOAX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Friday Night
Jul 24
68°F
Mostly Cloudy
1 to 7 mph SE

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 1 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday
Jul 25
93°F
Mostly Sunny
2 mph S

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 2 mph.

Saturday Night
Jul 25
72°F
Mostly Clear
3 mph S

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 3 mph.

Sunday
Jul 26
97°F
Sunny
5 to 12 mph S

Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night
Jul 26
77°F
Mostly Clear
9 to 13 mph SSW

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday
Jul 27
97°F
Sunny
7 to 10 mph WNW

Sunny, with a high near 97. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night
Jul 27
74°F
Mostly Clear
2 to 6 mph E

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East wind 2 to 6 mph.

Tuesday
Jul 28
92°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 8 mph ENE

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Night
Jul 28
70°F
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
2 to 7 mph E

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 2 to 7 mph.

Wednesday
Jul 29
90°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
3 to 7 mph E

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night
Jul 29
70°F
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
2 to 7 mph SE

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Friday
Jul 24
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Cloudy
81°F
6 to 9 mph
SSE
Friday Night
Jul 24
Mostly Cloudy
68°F
1 to 7 mph
SE
Saturday
Jul 25
Mostly Sunny
93°F
2 mph
S
Saturday Night
Jul 25
Mostly Clear
72°F
3 mph
S
Sunday
Jul 26
Sunny
97°F
5 to 12 mph
S
Sunday Night
Jul 26
Mostly Clear
77°F
9 to 13 mph
SSW
Monday
Jul 27
Sunny
97°F
7 to 10 mph
WNW
Monday Night
Jul 27
Mostly Clear
74°F
2 to 6 mph
E
Tuesday
Jul 28
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
92°F
3 to 8 mph
ENE
Tuesday Night
Jul 28
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
70°F
2 to 7 mph
E
Wednesday
Jul 29
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
90°F
3 to 7 mph
E
Wednesday Night
Jul 29
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
70°F
2 to 7 mph
SE
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