Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	1.50 mi
Last update	11 Aug 11:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Roark KY

Flood Watch August 11, 11:37pm until August 12, 08:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch August 11, 11:37pm until August 12, 08:00am
NOW until 8:00am Wed
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 89 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light south wind.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.