Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 3:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Franklin NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin NC
 35.18°N 83.39°W (Elev. 2057 ft)
2:23 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
4am EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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