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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 20 Jan 12:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Hartwell GA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 8pm, mixing with snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, snow, and sleet before 3pm, then sleet between 3pm and 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet after 4pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 8pm, mixing with snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Rain, snow, and sleet before 3pm, then sleet between 3pm and 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet after 4pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 4am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain or freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
Hartwell GA
 34.35°N 82.92°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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