Fire Weather Concerns West; Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this Friday afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 11 Sep 12:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Baxter KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

    High: 87 °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 10pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am. High near 85. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 87. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Areas of fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 85. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Baxter KY
 36.88°N 83.29°W (Elev. 1385 ft)
11:15 pm EDT Sep 10, 2026
12am EDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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