Harlan, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
83°F
Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Patchy fog before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 83°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph ESE | 31% |
| Tonight | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph SE | 34% |
| Wednesday | 81°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 44% |
| Wednesday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph SSE | 43% |
| Thursday | 81°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 6 mph S | 74% |
| Thursday Night | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph S | 74% |
| Friday | 83°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 62% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 62% |
| Saturday | 83°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph SSW | 66% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph S | 66% |
| Sunday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph S | 43% |
| Sunday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 1 mph S | 43% |
| Monday | 85°F | Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SSW | 36% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SW | 36% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Harlan, KY
Last spring frost
Apr 15
First fall frost
Oct 30
Growing season
197 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Baxter, Ky (6.8 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.