Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Siler KY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers and freezing rain before 2am, then scattered flurries between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered flurries after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered flurries before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers and freezing rain before 2am, then scattered flurries between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Scattered flurries after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Scattered flurries before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Siler KY
 36.66°N 83.98°W (Elev. 1991 ft)
9:26 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
9pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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