Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	25 Jan 1:15 am EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Baxter KY

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 01:40am until January 26, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 01:40am until January 26, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 23 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 4 °F
Chance
Flurries
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance
Flurries
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Chance
Flurries

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Freezing rain before 4am, then rain or freezing rain. Patchy fog. Low around 23. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain. Patchy fog. High near 44. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 2am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Patchy fog before 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of flurries before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 32.

Tuesday Night

A chance of flurries before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Wednesday

A chance of flurries after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Thursday

A chance of flurries before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

Thursday Night

A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.