Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Fog/Mist

76°F

24°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index75°F (24°C)
Last update 30 Jun 7:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Sandy Cross GA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light east wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light east wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Independence Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Sandy Cross GA
 34.31°N 83.23°W (Elev. 699 ft)
6:39 am EDT Jun 30, 2026
7am EDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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