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Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Lejunior KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers. Temperature rising to near 66 by 11am, then falling to around 57 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Showers. Temperature rising to near 66 by 11am, then falling to around 57 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Lejunior KY
 36.89°N 83.12°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
Last Update:
12:06 pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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