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7 PM

83°
RealFeel® 82°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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rain drop 58%
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4:15 PM Sunday - 11:00 PM Sunday
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5:03 PM Sunday - 11:00 PM Sunday

RealFeel Shade™82°

Heat Index86°

WindWNW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.5 (Low)

Wind Gusts14 mph

Humidity60%

Indoor Humidity60% (Very Humid)

Dew Point68° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™2 (Dark)

Cloud Cover92%

Rain0.01 in

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling16800 ft

8 PM

80°
RealFeel® 78°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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4:15 PM Sunday - 11:00 PM Sunday
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5:03 PM Sunday - 11:00 PM Sunday

RealFeel Shade™78°

Heat Index83°

WindSSW 8 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.1 (Low)

Wind Gusts10 mph

Humidity61%

Indoor Humidity61% (Humid)

Dew Point66° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Rain0.01 in

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling7000 ft

9 PM

78°
RealFeel® 76°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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rain drop 55%
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4:15 PM Sunday - 11:00 PM Sunday
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5:03 PM Sunday - 11:00 PM Sunday

WindSSW 8 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts12 mph

Humidity74%

Indoor Humidity74% (Very Humid)

Dew Point69° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover94%

Rain0.05 in

Visibility5 mi

Cloud Ceiling4000 ft

10 PM

75°
RealFeel® 78°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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4:15 PM Sunday - 11:00 PM Sunday
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5:03 PM Sunday - 11:00 PM Sunday

WindSSW 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts10 mph

Humidity84%

Indoor Humidity84% (Very Humid)

Dew Point70° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover93%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling7000 ft

11 PM

73°
RealFeel® 76°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Cloudy

WindSW 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity91%

Indoor Humidity91% (Very Humid)

Dew Point70° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover90%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling7100 ft

Hourly Weather Forecast for Sterling

AccuWeather's hourly forecast for Sterling provides hour-by-hour temperatures, RealFeel® Temperature, and precipitation probability through the next 10 days. The current hour shows 83° with a RealFeel® of 82°, thunderstorms with a 58% chance of precipitation. Each hourly forecast includes wind speed, humidity, air quality, UV index, and the AccuLumen Brightness Index™, AccuWeather's measure of perceived outdoor light intensity. Forecasts are generated by proprietary systems developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.

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