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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Feb 12:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Franklin NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain between 3am and 5am, then a chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Franklin NC
 35.18°N 83.39°W (Elev. 2057 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 pm EST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Feb 8, 2026-6pm EST Feb 14, 2026
 
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