What is today's weather forecast for Harlan, KY?

Today's forecast for Harlan shows a low of 36 degrees Fahrenheit. Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Harlan, KY?

The 7-day forecast for Harlan shows highs from 63 to 69 degrees and lows from 36 to 57 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 7 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Harlan, KY this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Harlan this week. Precipitation chances: Tuesday (90% chance), Wednesday (40% chance), Thursday (60% chance), Friday (90% chance), Saturday (50% chance), Sunday (20% chance), Monday (20% chance).

How accurate is the Harlan weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Harlan forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Harlan, KY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Switch to Metric Units

42°F
Feels Like 42°F

Humidity 55% Dew Point 27°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.13 in.765.3 mm

Visibility 10 mi.

Report from a NOAA weather station 3 miles WNW of central Harlan
at 8:55 PM Mon, Nov 17, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

MonNov 17

TueNov 18

30%

WedNov 19

40%

ThuNov 20

30%

FriNov 21

60%

SatNov 22

50%

SunNov 23

20%

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 63°F to 69°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 59°F with lows around 33°F.

This Date in Weather History

1927 - A tornado cut a seventeen mile path across Alexandria and southeastern Washington, DC, injuring 31 persons. The tornado struck the Naval Air Station where a wind gust of 93 mph was recorded. A waterspout was seen over the Potomac River ninety minutes later.

Harlan, KY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Nov 17

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

Tuesday Nov 18

Day: A chance of sprinkles before 3pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Night: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 1am, then rain after 1am. Low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Nov 19

Day: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

Thursday Nov 20

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Nov 21

Day: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Nov 22

Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Sunday Nov 23

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Monday Nov 24

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

About Harlan, KY

Harlan is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,745 at the 2010 census, down from 2,081 at the 2000 census. Harlan is one of three Kentucky county seats to share its name with its county, the others being Greenup and Henderson.

Content from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.

How We Provide Better Local Weather

Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.

Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.

Your favorites: