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Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Ohio Valley

Gulf moisture will combine with a cold front and will bring heavy rain and scattered flash flooding over parts of the Mid-South into the Ohio Valley through the morning and the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians on Tuesday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, are expected over the Southern Rockies/Southern High Plains on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 10:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hartwell GA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Hartwell GA
 34.33°N 82.95°W (Elev. 778 ft)
Last Update:
8:04 am EDT Oct 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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