Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 11:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hartwell GA

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    Low: 55 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 82 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 6 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 59 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 82 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 58 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 61 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    Sunny

    High: 88 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Hartwell GA
 34.35°N 82.92°W (Elev. 801 ft)
10:34 am EDT Apr 28, 2024
12pm EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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