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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 31 Jul 2:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Baxter KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a steady temperature around 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Areas of fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light east northeast wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a steady temperature around 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Areas of fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light east northeast wind.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baxter KY
 36.86°N 83.32°W (Elev. 1360 ft)
Last Update:
1:48 pm EDT Jul 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Jul 31, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 6, 2025
 
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