Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Harlan KY

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 20. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of sprinkles between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 20. Light south southeast wind.
Wednesday
A chance of sprinkles between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Light west southwest wind.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Harlan KY
 36.86°N 83.29°W (Elev. 1886 ft)
6:27 am EST Jan 20, 2026
7am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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