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Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (KLHZ)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 78.33°WElev: 341ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 7:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Zebulon NC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Zebulon NC
 35.89°N 78.27°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
6:59 am EDT Oct 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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