Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 22 Jan 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cumberland KY

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  High near 32. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow before 4am, then rain or freezing rain.  Temperature rising to around 32 by 5am. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Snow before 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 32. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow before 4am, then rain or freezing rain. Temperature rising to around 32 by 5am. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cumberland KY
 36.97°N 83°W (Elev. 1490 ft)
3:31 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
5pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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