Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harlan (KI35)

Lat: 36.86°NLon: 83.36°WElev: 1551ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 15 Oct 7:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Happy KY

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 76 by 11am, then falling to around 57 during the remainder of the day. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 76 °F⇓

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 9am. Patchy frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Frost
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light south southwest wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 76 by 11am, then falling to around 57 during the remainder of the day. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 9am. Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Happy KY
 37.2°N 83.08°W (Elev. 942 ft)
7:06 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
7am EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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