Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.31 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	21 Jan 10:55 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Viper KY

Today
High: 51 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Wintry
Mix
Friday
High: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Chance Snow
then Heavy
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Rain, mainly before 8pm. Low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light west wind.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.