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October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 6:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Franklin Springs GA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 52. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 52. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin Springs GA
 34.28°N 83.15°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
6:25 am EDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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