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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 8:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Thousandsticks KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Thousandsticks KY
 37.18°N 83.42°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
Last Update:
6:35 pm EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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