7-Day Zone Forecast for Franklin County (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Franklin County
Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Last Update: 923 AM CST Mon Mar 2 2026




Rest Of Today: Cloudy. Highs in the upper 30s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight: Cloudy with a chance of drizzle and freezing drizzle. Ice accumulation around a trace. Near steady temperature in the lower 30s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of drizzle and freezing drizzle in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Ice accumulation around a trace. Highs in the lower 40s. East winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s. East winds around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Friday: Rain with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows in the lower 30s.

Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.

Sunday: Sunny. Highs around 60.







Zone Forecast: Franklin County

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