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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Unknown Precip

32°F

0°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Jan 11:15 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Middlesborough KY

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:26pm until January 26, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:26pm until January 26, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 28 °F⇑
Freezing Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain and
Patchy Fog
then Rain and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 28 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Freezing rain. Patchy fog. Temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 11am. Patchy fog. High near 40. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 10pm, then snow and freezing rain likely between 10pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Patchy fog before 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 1. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of flurries after 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as 2. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 30.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 21.