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

58°F

14°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 10:15 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Baxter KY

Today
High: 61 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 69 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Friday
High: 65 °F
Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 41 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.