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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 27 Jan 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Walker KY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers or flurries before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers or flurries before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 31. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Walker KY
 36.86°N 83.68°W (Elev. 1509 ft)
Last Update:
10:34 am EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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