Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. Read More >

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jan 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Middlesboro-Bell County Airport KY

Winter Weather Advisory until January 31, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until January 31, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 3. North wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of flurries between 8pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries before 8am, then snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 3. North wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of flurries between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Middlesboro-Bell County Airport KY
 36.6°N 83.76°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
6:06 am EST Jan 30, 2026
6am EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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