Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.38 in
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Jan 4:15 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Middlesboro-Bell County Airport KY

Today
High: 44 °F
Sunny then
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Wintry
Mix
Friday
High: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Saturday
High: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blustery
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tonight

Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday

Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.