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Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (KLHZ)

Lat: 36.02°NLon: 78.33°WElev: 341ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 23 Feb 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wake Forest NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wake Forest NC
 35.96°N 78.51°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
1:19 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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