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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 27 Jan 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Scalf KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers and freezing rain before 2am, then scattered flurries after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered flurries before 7am, then scattered flurries after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered flurries before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind.

    Low: 12 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers and freezing rain before 2am, then scattered flurries after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Scattered flurries before 7am, then scattered flurries after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Scattered flurries before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
Scalf KY
 36.91°N 83.7°W (Elev. 1188 ft)
Last Update:
6:32 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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