Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains and Eastern Florida Peninsula; Pacific Storms Impacting the Northwest

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather over the southern High Plains and eastern Florida Peninsula. There are locally critical fire weather areas along the Gulf Coast and the northern Plains. Two Pacific storms will impact the Northwest U.S. with heavy mountain snow and low elevation rain into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 20 Mar 6:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Hartwell GA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Hartwell GA
 34.38°N 82.92°W (Elev. 696 ft)
5:25 pm EDT Mar 20, 2025
6pm EDT Mar 20, 2025-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2025
 
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