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Heavy Rainfall Across South Texas and the Northeast; Thunderstorms in the Southern Appalachians and Rio Grande Valley

Widespread showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rain may bring flooding to South Texas and parts of the Northeast U.S. tonight into Friday morning. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts and large hail are expected over parts of the southern Appalachians, and Rio Grande Valley of Texas into Friday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Norwood, Norwood Memorial Airport (KOWD)

Lat: 42.19°NLon: 71.17°WElev: 49ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 May 11:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Franklin MA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 3pm. High near 54. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then rain likely. Low around 48. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 7am, then a chance of showers, mainly between 7am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 3pm. High near 54. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then rain likely. Low around 48. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely before 7am, then a chance of showers, mainly between 7am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin MA
 42.09°N 71.37°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
9:59 pm EDT May 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT May 9, 2025-6pm EDT May 15, 2025
 
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