Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Mar 2:55 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Big Creek KY

Freeze Watch March 28, 12:00am until March 28, 10:00am

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Freeze Watch

Overnight
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 66 °F⇓
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Showers then
Frost
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Frost then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 72 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday

Showers, mainly after 1pm. Temperature rising to near 66 by 10am, then falling to around 51 during the remainder of the day. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. North wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. Light north northeast wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Monday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.