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Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 6 Mar 12:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Benham KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 77. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 77. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Windy.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benham KY
 36.97°N 82.97°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
Last Update:
10:21 am EST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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