Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Unknown Precip

32°F

0°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 10:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Siler KY

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 10:42pm until January 26, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 24, 10:42pm until January 26, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 24 °F

    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 39. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 10pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 10pm and midnight, then snow likely after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly before 8am, then a chance of flurries after 10am.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Freezing rain. Temperature rising to around 32 by 5am. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 39. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 10pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 10pm and midnight, then snow likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly before 8am, then a chance of flurries after 10am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Siler KY
 36.66°N 83.98°W (Elev. 1991 ft)
8:06 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
10pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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