Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Light Rain

77°F

25°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	NW 3 mph
Barometer	30.19 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	3 Oct 1:15 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Franklin NC

This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 82. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. High near 74. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.