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Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	20 Aug 7:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Franklin Springs GA

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.