| NWS Forecast for: Franklin County Issued by: National Weather Service Raleigh, NC Last Update: 408 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026 |  |
Today: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. Tonight: Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Monday: Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Heat index values up to 104. Monday Night: Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Wednesday: Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent. Heat index values up to 100. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Thursday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 105. Thursday Night: Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 60 percent. Friday: Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Friday Night: Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent. Saturday: Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent. | |
| Zone Forecast: Franklin County | |
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