Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Frakes KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 2pm.  Temperature rising to near 72 by 11am, then falling to around 61 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm.  Areas of frost after 5am. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. Temperature rising to near 72 by 11am, then falling to around 61 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Areas of frost after 5am. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Frakes KY
 36.64°N 83.98°W (Elev. 1204 ft)
12:06 pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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