Sterling Heights, Michigan Weather Forecast
Today in Sterling Heights: partly cloudy with a high near 65°F and a low around 53°F. Rain chance 38%. Best chance of rain is Thursday at 94%. Cooling trend: highs fall from 65°F today to 54°F by Saturday.
Forecast updated 10:05 AM EDT, Oct 14
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7-Day Forecast for Sterling Heights
Today 10/14
65°/53°
38%
Thu 10/15
60°/48°
94%
Fri 10/16
57°/44°
94%
Sat 10/17
54°/36°
6%
Sun 10/18
63°/38°
0%
Mon 10/19
64°/45°
1%
Tue 10/20
66°/45°
1%
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Growing Conditions
Growing degree days
3,227
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
1.60 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
24.84 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
71°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.83 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 13. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning.
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Current Stats & Observations
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About Sterling Heights Weather
Sterling Heights sits at about 617 feet above sea level in Macomb County, Michigan. About 132,438 people live in the Sterling Heights area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service DTX office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KDTX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 6b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between -5 to 0°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Apr 29 and the first fall freeze around Nov 3.
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