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Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 20 Apr 5:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Thousandsticks KY

Frost Advisory April 20, 11:00pm until April 21, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Thousandsticks KY
 37.14°N 83.48°W (Elev. 1358 ft)
Last Update:
5:56 am EDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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