Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Evarts KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 1am.  Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm.  Areas of fog before 10am. High near 66. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly after midnight.  Low around 56. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Areas of fog before 10am. High near 66. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 56. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Evarts KY
 36.85°N 83.21°W (Elev. 1923 ft)
3:21 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
3pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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