Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Partly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 13 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 7:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Harlan KY

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light north northwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light north northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Harlan KY
 36.84°N 83.32°W (Elev. 1316 ft)
6:31 am EST Feb 20, 2026
8am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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