Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Bledsoe KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 5pm, then rain and snow.  Temperature rising to near 45 by noon, then falling to around 37 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 4. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Rain before 5pm, then rain and snow. Temperature rising to near 45 by noon, then falling to around 37 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 4. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Bledsoe KY
 36.91°N 83.34°W (Elev. 2000 ft)
3:01 am EST Jan 14, 2026
3am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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