Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Partly Cloudy

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 24 Jan 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Viper KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 09:54am until January 24, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning until January 26, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 09:54am until January 24, 12:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1am.  Temperature rising to around 30 by 5am. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 9am, then rain or freezing rain between 9am and 10am, then rain after 10am.  High near 40. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm.  Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 5. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of flurries after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of flurries before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as 4. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1am. Temperature rising to around 30 by 5am. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 9am, then rain or freezing rain between 9am and 10am, then rain after 10am. High near 40. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 8pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 5. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of flurries after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of flurries before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Viper KY
 37.16°N 83.17°W (Elev. 1516 ft)
9:46 am EST Jan 24, 2026
9am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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