Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Mostly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jan 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Middlesborough KY

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 31. Light west wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 18. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 31. Light west wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 18. Light south southeast wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Middlesborough KY
 36.66°N 83.73°W (Elev. 1837 ft)
6:21 am EST Jan 19, 2026
6am EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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