Cumberland River Near Harlan03401000
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.3 mi away/1,139 ft/52 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 24 degrees cooler: a high of 54° after 78° today.
Now. Loyall is 69° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 75° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 46° by 8 AM, under cloud. Air quality is moderate (index 54): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 73°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (68%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:56 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:59 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 15 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Loyall, Kentucky.
Air quality
Index 54, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Hazard (KY), 31 miles off.
Yesterday measured 51, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
0.02 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 4 miles Sat 4 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Loyall, KentuckyReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Loyall, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Cumberland River Near Harlan03401000
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.3 mi away/1,139 ft/52 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/0.6 mi away/1,528 ft/337 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
US-119 at mile 1711_119_0170
Beside a road/4.8 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Harlan 1SHEGK2
At a cooperative observer's station/2.1 mi away/1,171 ft/20 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Mary Alice 0.6 SSWKY-HL-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.3 mi away/1,333 ft/142 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 0.6 mi from Loyall, Kentucky. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Harlan 1S (HEGK2), 2.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:00. measured daily
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.