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Latest Drought Statement June 12, 2026

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.87 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	18 Jun 2:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Artemus KY

Flood Watch June 18, 02:45pm until June 19, 02:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch June 18, 02:45pm until June 19, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Fri
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Juneteenth
High: 81 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 85. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Low around 65. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Juneteenth

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light north wind.

Saturday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 88.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.