7-Day Zone Forecast for Franklin County (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Franklin County
Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Last Update: 502 PM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025
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Tonight: Partly sunny, then becoming partly cloudy this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms early. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds around 5 mph, becoming south. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Saturday: Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds around 5 mph.

Sunday: Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Labor Day: Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.

Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.

Friday: Sunny. Highs around 70.







Zone Forecast: Franklin County

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