Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.27 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Jan 5:55 am EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Lejunior KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 07:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 37 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Heavy
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F⇑
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 5. North northeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Saturday

Snow showers, mainly after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all freezing rain after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 30 by 4am. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain or freezing rain before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 38. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 27.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.