Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 1:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Frakes KY

Freeze Watch April 21, 01:00am until April 21, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of sprinkles between 10am and noon.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Monday
A slight chance of sprinkles between 10am and noon. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
Frakes KY
 36.63°N 83.93°W (Elev. 1470 ft)
11:31 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
1am EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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