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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Mostly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 28 Jan 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Big Creek KY

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light west wind.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light west wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Light north northeast wind.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Big Creek KY
 37.17°N 83.59°W (Elev. 1316 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 am EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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