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Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 10:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Hartwell GA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Light east wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Light east wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hartwell GA
 34.35°N 82.92°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
5:43 pm EST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 7, 2026-6pm EST Jan 14, 2026
 
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