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Heavy Rainfall in Florida; Critical Fire Weather in the Southeast; Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii

Thunderstorms and periods of heavy to excessive rainfall will continue over Florida through Thursday; and will begin to impact the central Plains today. Dry and gusty conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions in the Southeast. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the island chain through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 5:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Franklin NC

Frost Advisory April 9, 02:00am until April 9, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin NC
 35.18°N 83.39°W (Elev. 2057 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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