Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 5 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 2:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Sharps Chapel TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Sharps Chapel TN
 36.42°N 83.73°W (Elev. 1375 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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