Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 14 Jan 10:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Mary Alice KY

Winter Weather Advisory January 14, 10:24pm until January 15, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 14, 10:24pm until January 15, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of flurries between 10am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of flurries between 10am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Mary Alice KY
 36.82°N 83.35°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
6:56 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
10pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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