| NWS Forecast for: Franklin County Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA Last Update: 1015 PM CDT Tue Mar 31 2026 | |
Rest Of Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Wednesday Night: Rain showers. Breezy with lows in the mid 30s. East winds 20 to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Thursday: A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers, breezy with highs in the upper 50s. East winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming southwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Friday: Partly sunny with a chance of rain with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly cloudy with rain with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 80 percent. Friday Night: Rain showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Breezy with lows in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers. Windy with highs in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the evening. Windy with lows in the mid 20s. Chance of snow 20 percent. Sunday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Sunday Night: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Monday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Tuesday: Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. | |
| Zone Forecast: Franklin County | |
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