Franklin County, KY Weather Forecast
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Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
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Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 77. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
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Current forecast coverage spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in Franklin County.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- county weather
- Forecast window
- May 26 to Jun 1, 2026
- Latest sync
- May 26, 2026 5:50 PM EDT
- Forecast office
- LMK
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in Franklin County
Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Franklin County at 83 degrees F.
Monday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 53 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Wednesday at about 3 to 8 mph SW.
Precipitation is mentioned in 7 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- May 26, 2026 5:50 PM EDT
- Coverage
- 7 days
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Forecast office
- LMK
- Radar station
- KLVX
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then patchy fog between 10pm and 2am, then areas of fog and a slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 0 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Areas of fog and a slight chance of rain showers before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 0 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
This Afternoon
May 26
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
77°F |
6 mph
E
|
|
Tonight
May 26
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
64°F |
5 mph
SE
|
|
Wednesday
May 27
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
82°F |
3 to 8 mph
SW
|
|
Wednesday Night
May 27
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Areas Of Fog
|
62°F |
0 to 6 mph
NW
|
|
Thursday
May 28
|
Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
|
83°F |
0 to 8 mph
NE
|
|
Thursday Night
May 28
|
Partly Cloudy
|
55°F |
5 to 8 mph
NE
|
|
Friday
May 29
|
Partly Sunny
|
80°F |
6 mph
NE
|
|
Friday Night
May 29
|
Mostly Cloudy
|
57°F |
5 mph
NE
|
|
Saturday
May 30
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
80°F |
2 to 7 mph
NE
|
|
Saturday Night
May 30
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
56°F |
6 mph
NE
|
|
Sunday
May 31
|
Sunny
|
79°F |
7 mph
NE
|
|
Sunday Night
May 31
|
Partly Cloudy
|
54°F |
3 to 7 mph
NE
|
|
Monday
Jun 1
|
Mostly Sunny
|
79°F |
3 to 8 mph
NE
|
|
Monday Night
Jun 1
|
Mostly Clear
|
53°F |
7 mph
NE
|
Major City Forecasts
Live forecast snapshots for major cities across Franklin County.
Coverage
Forecast coverage currently spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in Franklin County.
Largest mapped city population in this region: 27,715.
