Franklin County, IA Weather Forecast

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Thursday, October 15, 2026
Wind: 6 to 12 mph NNE
Thursday

Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 6 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

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This county weather page brings together forecast coverage for Franklin County so visitors can compare temperatures, wind, and conditions across the region without hopping between unrelated pages.

Current forecast coverage spans 4 of 4 mapped cities in Franklin County.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
Oct 15 to Oct 19, 2026
Latest sync
Oct 13, 2026 5:00 PM CDT
Forecast office
DMX
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
60°F
Thursday
Next Low
40°F
Thursday Night
Rain Outlook
2
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
13 to 23 mph
Friday

Daily Outlook

Today
Oct 15
Rain Showers
60 °F
/ 40°F
Wind 6 to 12 mph
Fri
Oct 16
Mostly Sunny
55 °F
/ 32°F
Wind 13 to 23 mph
Sat
Oct 17
Widespread Frost then Sunny
60 °F
/ 41°F
Wind 2 to 16 mph
Sun
Oct 18
Sunny
65 °F
/ 46°F
Wind 13 to 16 mph
Mon
Oct 19
Partly Sunny
67 °F
/ 46°F
Wind 2 mph

This Week in Franklin County

Monday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Franklin County at 67 degrees F.

Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 32 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 13 to 23 mph NNW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 2 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Oct 13, 2026 5:00 PM CDT
Coverage
5 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
DMX
Radar station
KDMX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Thursday Night
Oct 15
40°F
Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
12 to 20 mph NNW

Rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday
Oct 16
55°F
Mostly Sunny
13 to 23 mph NNW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Friday Night
Oct 16
32°F
Clear then Widespread Frost
1 to 8 mph W

Widespread frost after 1am. Clear, with a low around 32.

Saturday
Oct 17
60°F
Widespread Frost then Sunny
2 to 16 mph SSW

Widespread frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 60.

Saturday Night
Oct 17
41°F
Mostly Clear
13 mph SSW

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Sunday
Oct 18
65°F
Sunny
13 to 16 mph SSW

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Sunday Night
Oct 18
46°F
Partly Cloudy
3 to 9 mph SW

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Monday
Oct 19
67°F
Partly Sunny
2 mph S

Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

Monday Night
Oct 19
46°F
Partly Cloudy
2 mph SE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Thursday
Oct 15
Rain Showers
60°F
6 to 12 mph
NNE
Thursday Night
Oct 15
Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
40°F
12 to 20 mph
NNW
Friday
Oct 16
Mostly Sunny
55°F
13 to 23 mph
NNW
Friday Night
Oct 16
Clear then Widespread Frost
32°F
1 to 8 mph
W
Saturday
Oct 17
Widespread Frost then Sunny
60°F
2 to 16 mph
SSW
Saturday Night
Oct 17
Mostly Clear
41°F
13 mph
SSW
Sunday
Oct 18
Sunny
65°F
13 to 16 mph
SSW
Sunday Night
Oct 18
Partly Cloudy
46°F
3 to 9 mph
SW
Monday
Oct 19
Partly Sunny
67°F
2 mph
S
Monday Night
Oct 19
Partly Cloudy
46°F
2 mph
SE

Coverage

Tracked cities
4
Coverage
100%

Forecast coverage currently spans 4 of 4 mapped cities in Franklin County.

Largest mapped city population in this region: 7,206.

Franklin County Courthouse  Hampton
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Weather data provided by the National Weather Service (NOAA). Forecast pages update automatically as new periods are synced for each supported U.S. location.