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Spring Hydrologic Outlook 2026...Issuance #2 (Final) - 3/12/2026

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 5:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Smilax KY

Dense Smoke Advisory March 15, 05:49am until March 15, 12:00pm

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Dense Smoke Advisory

Dense Smoke Advisory March 15, 05:49am until March 15, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sun
Dense Smoke Advisory
Today
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Heavy
Rain and
Breezy
Monday
High: 42 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Chance
Flurries
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then showers after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 1pm and 2pm, then snow showers likely after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 36 by 4pm. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight, then a chance of flurries after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of flurries before 10am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 36. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 17.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 70.