Harlan County, KY Weather Forecast

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Thursday, October 15, 2026
Wind: 6 mph SSW
Thursday

A slight chance of rain showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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Current forecast coverage spans 3 of 3 mapped cities in Harlan County.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
Oct 15 to Oct 20, 2026
Latest sync
Oct 14, 2026 10:49 AM EDT
Forecast office
JKL
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
76°F
Thursday
Next Low
62°F
Thursday Night
Rain Outlook
3
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
21 mph
Friday Night

Daily Outlook

Today
Oct 15
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
76 °F
/ 62°F
Wind 6 mph
Fri
Oct 16
Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
70 °F
/ 39°F
Wind 10 to 18 mph
Sat
Oct 17
Mostly Sunny
50 °F
/ 36°F
Wind 8 to 20 mph
Sun
Oct 18
Sunny
59 °F
/ 40°F
Wind 5 mph
Mon
Oct 19
Mostly Sunny
61 °F
/ 47°F
Wind 1 to 5 mph
Tue
Oct 20
Mostly Sunny
65 °F
/ 48°F
Wind 2 mph

This Week in Harlan County

Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Harlan County at 76 degrees F.

Saturday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 36 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday Night at about 21 mph NW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 3 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Oct 14, 2026 10:49 AM EDT
Coverage
6 days
Time zone
America/New_York
Forecast office
JKL
Radar station
KMRX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Thursday Night
Oct 15
62°F
Partly Cloudy
3 to 12 mph SSW

Partly cloudy. Low around 62, with temperatures rising to around 65 overnight. South southwest wind 3 to 12 mph.

Friday
Oct 16
70°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
10 to 18 mph WSW

A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night
Oct 16
39°F
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
21 mph NW

A chance of rain showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday
Oct 17
50°F
Mostly Sunny
8 to 20 mph N

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Saturday Night
Oct 17
36°F
Clear
7 mph ENE

Clear, with a low around 36.

Sunday
Oct 18
59°F
Sunny
5 mph SE

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Sunday Night
Oct 18
40°F
Mostly Clear
1 to 6 mph SE

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Monday
Oct 19
61°F
Mostly Sunny
1 to 5 mph SSE

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Monday Night
Oct 19
47°F
Partly Cloudy
0 to 3 mph ESE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Tuesday
Oct 20
65°F
Mostly Sunny
2 mph ESE

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Tuesday Night
Oct 20
48°F
Mostly Clear
0 to 3 mph ENE

Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Thursday
Oct 15
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
76°F
6 mph
SSW
Thursday Night
Oct 15
Partly Cloudy
62°F
3 to 12 mph
SSW
Friday
Oct 16
Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
70°F
10 to 18 mph
WSW
Friday Night
Oct 16
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
39°F
21 mph
NW
Saturday
Oct 17
Mostly Sunny
50°F
8 to 20 mph
N
Saturday Night
Oct 17
Clear
36°F
7 mph
ENE
Sunday
Oct 18
Sunny
59°F
5 mph
SE
Sunday Night
Oct 18
Mostly Clear
40°F
1 to 6 mph
SE
Monday
Oct 19
Mostly Sunny
61°F
1 to 5 mph
SSE
Monday Night
Oct 19
Partly Cloudy
47°F
0 to 3 mph
ESE
Tuesday
Oct 20
Mostly Sunny
65°F
2 mph
ESE
Tuesday Night
Oct 20
Mostly Clear
48°F
0 to 3 mph
ENE

Coverage

Tracked cities
3
Coverage
100%

Forecast coverage currently spans 3 of 3 mapped cities in Harlan County.

Largest mapped city population in this region: 35,847.

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