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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Harlan KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 5pm, then rain and snow. High near 41. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow before 7pm, then snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 11pm. Low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Rain before 5pm, then rain and snow. High near 41. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow before 7pm, then snow showers, mainly between 7pm and 11pm. Low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Harlan KY
 36.84°N 83.32°W (Elev. 1316 ft)
Last Update:
12:06 am EST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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