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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 23 Jan 1:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Hartwell GA

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Ice Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 40. East northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 25. East northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 5pm, then rain or freezing rain. High near 37. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 37 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 11pm. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 40. East northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 25. East northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 5pm, then rain or freezing rain. High near 37. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hartwell GA
 34.35°N 82.92°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
1:24 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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