Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Middlesboro, Middlesboro-Bell County Airport (K1A6)

Lat: 36.61°NLon: 83.74°WElev: 1155ft.

Unknown Precip

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.20 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	24 Jan 8:55 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Bimble KY

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

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 09:14pm until January 26, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 09:14pm until January 26, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 24 °F⇑
Wintry Mix
then Freezing
Rain
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain then
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Snow Likely
Monday
High: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance
Flurries
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Chance
Flurries

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow and sleet before 10pm, then freezing rain. Temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 9am. High near 42. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain or freezing rain before 9pm, then snow and freezing rain likely between 9pm and midnight, then snow likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 5. West northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A chance of snow, mainly before 8am, then a chance of flurries after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as 4. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 32.

Tuesday Night

A chance of flurries before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Wednesday

A chance of flurries after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.