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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 1:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Lejunior KY

Freeze Warning until March 29, 10:00am
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Freeze Warning
  •  
    Freeze Warning until March 29, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sun

    Freeze Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 27 °F

    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of sprinkles after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of sprinkles after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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:
1:16 am EDT Mar 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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