| NWS Forecast for: Franklin County Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA Last Update: 538 PM CDT Tue Apr 28 2026 | |
| Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a chance of sprinkles. Lows around 40. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday: Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of sprinkles in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy. A chance of sprinkles in the evening. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy. Widespread frost after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Friday: Widespread frost in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Areas of frost after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. Saturday: Widespread frost in the morning. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows around 40. Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent. Monday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Monday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent. Tuesday: Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. | |
| Zone Forecast: Franklin County | |
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