Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Jan 8:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Lejunior KY

Winter Weather Advisory January 14, 08:56pm until January 15, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 14, 08:56pm until January 15, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of flurries between 11am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as 5. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of flurries between 11am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as 5. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Lejunior KY
 36.91°N 83.12°W (Elev. 1588 ft)
6:56 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
8pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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