Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 4:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Thousandsticks KY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 8am.  High near 71. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light south southwest wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 71. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Thousandsticks KY
 37.2°N 83.39°W (Elev. 1125 ft)
3:37 am EDT Mar 25, 2026
4am EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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