Another Arctic Blast in the East; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia into Sunday. Storm-force winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the East Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 31 Jan 5:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Frakes KY

Cold Weather Advisory January 31, 05:38am until January 31, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 31, 05:38am until January 31, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 31, 05:38am until January 31, 12:00pm
    Winter Weather Advisory January 31, 05:38am until January 31, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -6. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values as low as 2. North wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -6. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Frakes KY
 36.63°N 83.93°W (Elev. 1470 ft)
4:51 am EST Jan 31, 2026
5am EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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