Middlesborough, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Middlesborough, a city in Bell County, Kentucky.
This Afternoon
69°F
Light Rain
Rain and a chance of thunderstorms. Cloudy. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 67 in the afternoon. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Middlesborough
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 69°F | Light Rain | 9 mph S | 97% |
| Tonight | 56°F | Rain | 0 to 6 mph SW | 98% |
| Thursday | 72°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny | 0 to 6 mph WSW | 1% |
| Thursday Night | 44°F | Areas Of Fog | 0 mph | 0% |
| Friday | 69°F | Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny | 0 to 7 mph NNW | 2% |
| Friday Night | 39°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 6 mph NNW | 2% |
| Saturday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 7 mph NNW | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 31°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph N | 1% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph NNW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 31°F | Widespread Frost | 2 mph NNW | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Widespread Frost then Sunny | 1 mph NW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 34°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 1% |
| Tuesday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 2 mph WSW | 3% |
| Tuesday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Middlesborough (36.613, -83.722). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Middlesborough
Last spring frost
Apr 23
First fall frost
Oct 19
Growing season
177 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Middlesborough: nearby ZIP 40965 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kentucky frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Tazewell, Tn (14.3 mi from Middlesborough). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.