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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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 30.28 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 11:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Frakes KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light west northwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Frakes KY
 36.63°N 83.93°W (Elev. 1470 ft)
Last Update:
11:36 am EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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