Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 2:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Viper KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Calm wind.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 5am.  Low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 5am. Low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Viper KY
 37.16°N 83.17°W (Elev. 1516 ft)
2:44 am EST Jan 16, 2026
2am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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