Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast; Flooding Continues Along the East Coast of Florida

An approaching cold front may produce isolated heavy rainfall and severe weather today over portions of the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast. While the heavy rainfall is ending across east Florida, significant river flooding is forecast along the St. John’s and the Peace rivers through the end of the week as flood waters will be slow to recede. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 4 Nov 2:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Hartwell GA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 72. East wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of rain.  Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 3am. Low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of rain. Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 3am. Low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hartwell GA
 34.35°N 82.92°W (Elev. 801 ft)
1:23 pm EST Nov 4, 2026
2pm EST Nov 4, 2026-6pm EST Nov 10, 2026
 
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