Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 18 Apr 10:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Putney KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of rain.  Low around 40. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy frost after 5am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of rain. Low around 40. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Putney KY
 36.94°N 83.22°W (Elev. 1870 ft)
7:46 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
10pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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