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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 5:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Harlan KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. Patchy fog. Steady temperature around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of flurries after 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Patchy fog. Steady temperature around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of flurries after 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Light southwest wind.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Harlan KY
 36.86°N 83.32°W (Elev. 1360 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 am EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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