Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Oct 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Hartwell GA

Wind Advisory October 10, 12:00am until October 11, 08:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Patchy fog after 9am. High near 69. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 66. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 62. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog after 9am. High near 69. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 66. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Hartwell GA
 34.38°N 82.92°W (Elev. 696 ft)
6:43 am EDT Oct 9, 2026
12pm EDT Oct 9, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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