Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 8:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Bimble KY

Freeze Warning March 28, 12:00am until March 28, 10:00am
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Freeze Warning
  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after 1pm.  Temperature rising to near 68 by 11am, then falling to around 52 during the remainder of the day. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. North wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost between 2am and 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after 1pm. Temperature rising to near 68 by 11am, then falling to around 52 during the remainder of the day. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. North wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Bimble KY
 36.87°N 83.79°W (Elev. 1194 ft)
7:35 am EDT Mar 27, 2026
8am EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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