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Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 8 Dec 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cumberland Gap TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cumberland Gap TN
 36.59°N 83.65°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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