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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Drizzle

38°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 3:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Middlesborough KY

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of flurries after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a chance of flurries between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of flurries after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 1am, then a chance of flurries between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Middlesborough KY
 36.66°N 83.73°W (Elev. 1837 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 am EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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