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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (KLHZ)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 78.33°WElev: 341ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 3:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Zebulon NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Zebulon NC
 35.83°N 78.31°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 am EDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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