Weather in Sterling, VA
Updated 2026-09-26 11:00 local time · ZIP codes 20164, 20165, 20166
Sunny
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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68°2% rain
72°8% rain
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63°23% rain
60°30% rain59°27% rain
60°24% rain61°20% rain3-day weather forecast
Weather details
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Weather insights for today
There is a moderate rain chance, peaking near 30%.
It feels like 59°F with winds near 15 mph.
68°F, 2% rain chance and 15 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 27 mph.
Current temperature is 68°F, wind 15 mph, rain chance up to 30%.
UV index is 1.
Local weather characteristics in Sterling
Virginia ranges from Atlantic coastal plain to Appalachian highlands. Summers are generally warm and humid, while mountain areas are cooler and winter conditions vary substantially statewide.
Sterling is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 39.01°N latitude and 77.43°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Sterling weather today
Sunny and 68°F in Sterling, VA. Today's high is 73°F with a 19% rain chance. Winds are around 15 mph with gusts near 27 mph. Relative humidity is 47%, pressure is 29.95 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Sterling
Sunrise is at 07:01 AM and sunset is at 07:00 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 72°F and a low near 57°F. The maximum rain chance is 57%.