7-Day Zone Forecast for Franklin County (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Franklin County
Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Last Update: 837 AM CDT Wed May 20 2026




Rest Of Today: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs around 60. East winds 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Friday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Highs around 60. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Friday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Saturday: Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.

Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.

Memorial Day: Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

Monday Night: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.







Zone Forecast: Franklin County

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