What is the high temperature today in Sterling, MI 48659?

The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 70°F. Sunny.

Will it rain in Sterling, MI 48659 in the next 24 hours?

The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Sterling, MI 48659 today?

Sunrise is about 8:09 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:30 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Sterling, MI 48659?

At Standish 4ne, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 59°F and the normal low is 39°F.

Checked Oct 29, 2026

Sterling, MI 48659 Weather

Today: Sunny, high 70°F, low 36°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Sterling, MI 48659 current weather

67°F

Sunny

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H 70° / L 36°

Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/29/2026, 12:41 PM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/29/2026, 12:41 PM PT

Now67°
5 PM66°
6 PM63°
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12 AM37°Sat
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7-day forecast

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Today10/29Low 36°High 70°
This Afternoon: Sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 36, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunny
Fri10/30Low 29°High 58°
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly Sunny
Sat10/31Low 41°High 58°
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly Sunny
Sun11/1Low 44°High 64°
Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly Cloudy
Mon11/251% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 66°
Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Partly Sunny
Tue11/356% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 66°
Tuesday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Light Rain Likely
Wed11/448% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 66°
Wednesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Chance Light Rain

Forecast for 44.073, -84.075 from the NWS APX office, updated 10/29/2026, 12:41 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

Now67°Sunny0%10 mph
5 PM66°Sunny0%10 mph
6 PM63°Clear0%10 mph
7 PM58°Clear0%10 mph
8 PM54°Clear0%5 mph
9 PM51°Mostly Clear0%5 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

Radar and satellite

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Frequently asked questions

What is the high temperature today in Sterling, MI 48659?: The National Weather Service forecast for this afternoon calls for a high near 70°F. Sunny.
Will it rain in Sterling, MI 48659 in the next 24 hours?: The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sterling, MI 48659 today?: Sunrise is about 8:09 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:30 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Sterling, MI 48659?: At Standish 4ne, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 59°F and the normal low is 39°F.

Nearby hazards

Michigan hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

AQI forecast today (Bay Area-Thumb Area): GoodOzone
AQI forecast tomorrow (Bay Area-Thumb Area): GoodOzone

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Arenac County, week of 10/27/2026

2% of the county is abnormally dry. No drought.

Beaches nearby

EPA BEACON beaches

Whites Beach- Isle Rd Ramp13.6 mi
Whites Beach13.6 mi

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 8:09 AM
Sunset: 6:30 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 21 min
Moon: Waning Gibbous 85% lit

First light (civil dawn): 7:39 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 7 PM
Moonrise: 8:46 PM
Moonset: 12:33 PM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 59°, low 39°, precipitation 2.68 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Standish 4ne, 10 mi away.

Other places nearby

Data sources

National Weather Service APINOAA
Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations
UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research

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