Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 9 Nov 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Bear Branch KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Low around 24. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers or flurries before 11am, then snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Low around 24. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow showers or flurries before 11am, then snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bear Branch KY
 37.17°N 83.54°W (Elev. 1270 ft)
6:45 pm EST Nov 9, 2025
7pm EST Nov 9, 2025-6pm EST Nov 16, 2025
 
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