Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair and Breezy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed W 25 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Chappell KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of rain before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before midnight, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between midnight and 1am, then snow likely after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of rain before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between midnight and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Chappell KY
 37.06°N 83.32°W (Elev. 1913 ft)
2:41 pm EST Feb 20, 2026
4pm EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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