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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harlan, Harlan Municipal Airport (KHNR)

Lat: 41.58°NLon: 95.34°WElev: 1230ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.51 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Elk Horn IA

High Wind Warning March 12, 09:35pm until March 13, 04:00am
Red Flag Warning March 12, 09:35pm until March 13, 12:00am
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High Wind Warning
Red Flag Warning
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    High Wind Warning March 12, 09:35pm until March 13, 04:00am
    Red Flag Warning March 12, 09:35pm until March 13, 12:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 30 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain then
    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Low around 29. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Windy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 31 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Low around 29. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Windy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Elk Horn IA
 41.55°N 95.15°W (Elev. 1352 ft)
Last Update:
8:42 pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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