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

35°F

2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.79 in
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Last update	25 Jan 12:15 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Frakes KY

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

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 12:40pm until January 26, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 12:40pm until January 26, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 43 °F
Heavy Rain
and Areas Fog
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix then
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 21 °F
Chance
Flurries and
Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 28 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain, mainly before 4pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Areas of fog before 3pm. High near 43. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of rain, freezing rain, and sleet before 8pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 8pm and 9pm. Patchy fog between midnight and 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 2. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A chance of flurries before 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -8. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 14.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.