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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 10:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cumberland Gap TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cumberland Gap TN
 36.59°N 83.68°W (Elev. 2400 ft)
Last Update:
10:01 pm EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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