Areas of Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Country; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may bring heavy rain and flash flooding in the central Gulf Coast, Mid-Atlantic, the Upper Midwest, the Great Basin and Southwest. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend. Critical fire weather conditions are expected in the Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Light Rain

75°F

24°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Jul 9:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Tazewell TN

Flood Watch July 18, 12:35am until July 19, 12:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch July 18, 12:35am until July 19, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Sat
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely
Monday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.