Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 13 Aug 7:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Middlesboro-Bell County Airport KY

Flood Watch August 13, 07:47am until August 13, 08:00am
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    Flood Watch August 13, 07:47am until August 13, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 95. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Middlesboro-Bell County Airport KY
 36.6°N 83.76°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
7:32 am EDT Aug 13, 2026
7am EDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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