Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 10:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Harlan KY

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:26pm until January 26, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:26pm until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Patchy fog. High near 44. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 2am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then snow likely after 3am.  Patchy fog before 2am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of flurries after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of flurries before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of flurries before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of flurries after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Freezing rain before 3am, then rain or freezing rain. Patchy fog. Temperature rising to around 33 by 5am. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. Patchy fog. High near 44. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 2am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Patchy fog before 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of flurries after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of flurries before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
A chance of flurries before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
A chance of flurries after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
A chance of flurries before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
A chance of flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A chance of flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
Harlan KY
 36.86°N 83.32°W (Elev. 1360 ft)
10:46 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
11pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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