Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.
Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >
Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Fair
77°F
25°C
| Humidity | 60% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.22 in |
| Dewpoint | 62°F (17°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 79°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 14 Oct 1:15 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Franklin NC
This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
FogThursday
High: 86 °F
Patchy Fog
then SunnyThursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.
Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 86. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Franklin NC
35.18°N 83.39°W (Elev. 2057 ft)
35.18°N 83.39°W (Elev. 2057 ft)
6:24 am EDT Oct 14, 2026
1pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 20, 2026
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