7-Day Zone Forecast for Franklin County (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Franklin County
Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Last Update: 537 AM CST Mon Nov 9 2026
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Today: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming southwest this afternoon.

Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Light and variable winds.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Light and variable winds.

Veterans Day: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.

Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the mid 20s.

Friday: Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s.

Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s.

Saturday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s.

Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.







Zone Forecast: Franklin County

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