Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 8:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Mary Alice KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 2pm.  Temperature rising to near 66 by 11am, then falling to around 54 during the remainder of the day. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm.  Low around 32. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. Temperature rising to near 66 by 11am, then falling to around 54 during the remainder of the day. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 32. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Mary Alice KY
 36.82°N 83.35°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
7:06 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
8pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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