Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 7 Aug 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Harlan KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am.  Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm.  Areas of fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Areas of fog after 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Harlan KY
 36.84°N 83.32°W (Elev. 1316 ft)
9:46 pm EDT Aug 7, 2026
11pm EDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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