Threats of Heavy Rainfall, Severe Thunderstorms and Dangerous Heat

Several complexes of thunderstorms, some severe with heavy rainfall, will impact areas from the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic. This threat will shift toward the Carolinas on Friday. Heavy rainfall, remnants of Edouard, continues for portions of eastern Texas through today. In-between these systems, a dome of high pressure and heat for central and eastern states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Sep 7:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Franklin NC

Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 91 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely
Labor Day
High: 81 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Labor Day

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.