Franklin County, NC Weather Forecast
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Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 3 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
County Weather Overview
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Current forecast coverage spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in Franklin County.
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- county weather
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- Jul 18 to Jul 24, 2026
- Latest sync
- Jul 17, 2026 10:31 PM EDT
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Daily Outlook
This Week in Franklin County
Saturday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Franklin County at 98 degrees F.
Thursday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 66 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Wednesday at about 8 to 12 mph SW.
Precipitation is mentioned in 13 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Jul 17, 2026 10:31 PM EDT
- Coverage
- 7 days
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Forecast office
- RAH
- Radar station
- KRAX
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 11pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 11pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
A chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Saturday
Jul 18
|
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
98°F |
3 to 10 mph
SW
|
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Saturday Night
Jul 18
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
73°F |
5 to 9 mph
SW
|
|
Sunday
Jul 19
|
Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
93°F |
5 mph
W
|
|
Sunday Night
Jul 19
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms
|
69°F |
2 mph
SE
|
|
Monday
Jul 20
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
88°F |
1 to 5 mph
S
|
|
Monday Night
Jul 20
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
70°F |
3 mph
S
|
|
Tuesday
Jul 21
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
92°F |
2 to 9 mph
SW
|
|
Tuesday Night
Jul 21
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
74°F |
6 to 9 mph
SW
|
|
Wednesday
Jul 22
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
90°F |
8 to 12 mph
SW
|
|
Wednesday Night
Jul 22
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
68°F |
2 to 7 mph
W
|
|
Thursday
Jul 23
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
85°F |
6 mph
N
|
|
Thursday Night
Jul 23
|
Chance Rain Showers
|
66°F |
0 to 3 mph
NE
|
|
Friday
Jul 24
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
85°F |
1 to 5 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: 1,413.
