Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.65 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 1:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Tazewell TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers, mainly after 2pm.  High near 48. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of flurries between 11am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 10pm and 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after noon, then gradually ending.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 48. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a slight chance of flurries between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values between 5 and 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 10pm and 3am, then snow showers likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after noon, then gradually ending. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Tazewell TN
 36.47°N 83.58°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
12:46 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
1pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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