Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 27 Jan 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Coldiron KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 11pm, then scattered flurries between 11pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered flurries after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered flurries before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.

    Low: 11 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 11pm, then scattered flurries between 11pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Scattered flurries after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Scattered flurries before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Coldiron KY
 36.8°N 83.49°W (Elev. 1365 ft)
9:26 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
9pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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