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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Franklin / J B Rose (KFKN)

Lat: 36.7°NLon: 76.9°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 20 Jan 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Gates NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Snow and freezing rain. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Gates NC
 36.53°N 76.8°W (Elev. 52 ft)
Last Update:
1:07 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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