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Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Mostly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 27 Jun 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Hartwell GA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Hartwell GA
 34.36°N 82.98°W (Elev. 702 ft)
6:14 am EDT Jun 27, 2026
12pm EDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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