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Franklin Weather & Hourly Forecast

United States · Iowa · 52625

Light rain
78°F
Light rain
Feels like: 84°F
💧 Humidity 81% 🌡 Pressure 30.21 inHg 💨 Wind 4 mph 👁 Visibility 2.4 mi Clouds 100% ☀️ UV index 0.8 · Low 🌅 Sunrise 🌇 Sunset

Hourly Forecast for Franklin

Today
Light rain · 2:00 PM Light rain
78° 💧 0.055 in 💨 4 mph H 81%30.21 inHg
Overcast · 5:00 PM Overcast
79° 💧 None 💨 6 mph H 82%30.18 inHg
Clear night · 8:00 PM Clear night
74° 💧 0.107 in 💨 6 mph H 95%30.18 inHg
Light rain · 11:00 PM Light rain
73° 💧 0.030 in 💨 4 mph H 98%30.18 inHg
Tomorrow
Partly cloudy night · 2:00 AM Partly cloudy night
72° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 99%30.15 inHg
Light rain · 5:00 AM Light rain
72° 💧 0.020 in 💨 6 mph H 96%30.15 inHg
Mostly cloudy · 8:00 AM Mostly cloudy
73° 💧 0.000 in 💨 5 mph H 95%30.18 inHg
Partly cloudy · 11:00 AM Partly cloudy
82° 💧 None 💨 7 mph H 75%30.18 inHg
Partly cloudy · 2:00 PM Partly cloudy
86° 💧 0.015 in 💨 7 mph H 67%30.15 inHg
Mostly sunny · 5:00 PM Mostly sunny
85° 💧 0.001 in 💨 6 mph H 69%30.12 inHg
Mostly clear night · 8:00 PM Mostly clear night
77° 💧 None 💨 5 mph H 83%30.15 inHg
Mostly clear night · 11:00 PM Mostly clear night
74° 💧 0.004 in 💨 7 mph H 92%30.18 inHg
Friday
Partly cloudy night · 2:00 AM Partly cloudy night
71° 💧 0.005 in 💨 7 mph H 96%30.18 inHg
Overcast night · 5:00 AM Overcast night
70° 💧 0.000 in 💨 7 mph H 93%30.18 inHg
Overcast · 8:00 AM Overcast
70° 💧 0.002 in 💨 8 mph H 92%30.18 inHg
Light thunderstorms · 11:00 AM Light thunderstorms
74° 💧 0.177 in 💨 9 mph H 90%30.18 inHg

In Franklin and, more broadly, across the state of Iowa: The rest of the day will bring mostly cloudy skies with mild temperatures ranging from 65 to 69 degrees Fahrenheit. There is a possibility of light rain, with an expected accumulation of around 0.07 inches. The highest chance of rain will be during the afternoon, with about an 80% probability. Winds will be light from the east, reaching up to 8 mph, with occasional gusts up to 17 mph. Overall, expect a calm but somewhat damp afternoon, so carrying an umbrella might be a good idea if you plan to be outdoors. Temperatures will stay steady, making for a mild and relatively comfortable late-day period.

15-Day Weather Outlook for Franklin

TomorrowTomorrow Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy 84°/69° 💧 None 💨 7 mph
Friday, Sep 18Fri Sep 18 Strong thunderstorm Strong thunderstorm 86°/68° 💧 None 💨 9 mph
Saturday, Sep 19Sat Sep 19 Overcast Overcast 89°/74° 💧 0.733 in 💨 9 mph
Sunday, Sep 20Sun Sep 20 Severe thunderstorms Severe thunderstorms 73°/68° 💧 1.568 in 💨 12 mph
Monday, Sep 21Mon Sep 21 Moderate rain Moderate rain 71°/61° 💧 0.590 in 💨 11 mph
Tuesday, Sep 22Tue Sep 22 Overcast Overcast 70°/59° 💧 0.090 in 💨 9 mph
Wednesday, Sep 23Wed Sep 23 Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy 73°/61° 💧 0.013 in 💨 7 mph
Thursday, Sep 24Thu Sep 24 Overcast Overcast 81°/67° 💧 0.182 in 💨 8 mph
Friday, Sep 25Fri Sep 25 Light rain Light rain 78°/66° 💧 0.796 in 💨 8 mph
Saturday, Sep 26Sat Sep 26 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy 74°/58° 💧 0.005 in 💨 5 mph
Sunday, Sep 27Sun Sep 27 Light rain Light rain 72°/63° 💧 0.023 in 💨 4 mph
Monday, Sep 28Mon Sep 28 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny 75°/58° 💧 0.002 in 💨 4 mph
Tuesday, Sep 29Tue Sep 29 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny 78°/57° 💧 None 💨 4 mph
Wednesday, Sep 30Wed Sep 30 Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy 80°/63° 💧 None 💨 9 mph
Thursday, Oct 1Thu Oct 1 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny 75°/75° 💧 None 💨 6 mph

TEMPERATURE OUTLOOK

Temperature & Weather Trends in Franklin

Vertical axis: °F · Color based on temperature
Light rain at 2:00 PM
78° Today 2:00 PM
Light rain at 3:00 PM
76° 3:00 PM
Overcast at 4:00 PM
79° 4:00 PM
Overcast at 5:00 PM
79° 5:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 6:00 PM
78° Today 6:00 PM
Sunny at 7:00 PM
76° 7:00 PM
Clear night at 8:00 PM
74° 8:00 PM
Overcast night at 9:00 PM
74° 9:00 PM
Thunderstorms at 10:00 PM
73° Today 10:00 PM
Light rain at 11:00 PM
73° 11:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 12:00 AM
72° 12:00 AM
Partly cloudy night at 1:00 AM
72° 1:00 AM
Partly cloudy night at 2:00 AM
72° Tomorrow 2:00 AM
Mostly clear night at 3:00 AM
72° 3:00 AM
Mostly cloudy night at 4:00 AM
72° 4:00 AM
Light rain at 5:00 AM
72° 5:00 AM
Light thunderstorms at 6:00 AM
72° Tomorrow 6:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 7:00 AM
72° 7:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 8:00 AM
73° 8:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 9:00 AM
76° 9:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 10:00 AM
79° Tomorrow 10:00 AM
Partly cloudy at 11:00 AM
82° 11:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 12:00 PM
84° 12:00 PM
Mostly cloudy at 1:00 PM
85° 1:00 PM
Partly cloudy at 2:00 PM
86° Tomorrow 2:00 PM
Strong thunderstorm at 3:00 PM
86° 3:00 PM
Light thunderstorms at 4:00 PM
85° 4:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 5:00 PM
85° 5:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 6:00 PM
83° Tomorrow 6:00 PM
Mostly sunny at 7:00 PM
80° 7:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 8:00 PM
77° 8:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 9:00 PM
76° 9:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 10:00 PM
75° Tomorrow 10:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 11:00 PM
74° 11:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 12:00 AM
73° 12:00 AM
Mostly clear night at 1:00 AM
72° 1:00 AM
Partly cloudy night at 2:00 AM
71° Friday 2:00 AM
Mostly clear night at 3:00 AM
71° 3:00 AM
Overcast night at 4:00 AM
71° 4:00 AM
Overcast night at 5:00 AM
70° 5:00 AM
Overcast night at 6:00 AM
70° Friday 6:00 AM
Overcast at 7:00 AM
70° 7:00 AM
Overcast at 8:00 AM
70° 8:00 AM
Overcast at 9:00 AM
71° 9:00 AM
Overcast at 10:00 AM
73° Friday 10:00 AM
Light thunderstorms at 11:00 AM
74° 11:00 AM
Light thunderstorms at 12:00 PM
75° 12:00 PM
Light rain at 1:00 PM
78° 1:00 PM
Overcast at 2:00 PM
82° Friday 2:00 PM
Overcast at 3:00 PM
82° 3:00 PM
Overcast at 4:00 PM
83° 4:00 PM
Mostly cloudy at 5:00 PM
83° 5:00 PM
Overcast at 6:00 PM
82° Friday 6:00 PM
Mostly cloudy at 7:00 PM
79° 7:00 PM
Mostly cloudy night at 8:00 PM
77° 8:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 9:00 PM
77° 9:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 10:00 PM
77° Friday 10:00 PM
Light thunderstorms at 11:00 PM
75° 11:00 PM
Thunderstorms at 12:00 AM
70° 12:00 AM
Light rain at 1:00 AM
71° 1:00 AM
Overcast night at 2:00 AM
71° Saturday 2:00 AM
Overcast night at 3:00 AM
72° 3:00 AM
Mostly cloudy night at 4:00 AM
72° 4:00 AM
Overcast night at 5:00 AM
72° 5:00 AM
Overcast night at 6:00 AM
72° Saturday 6:00 AM
Overcast at 7:00 AM
71° 7:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 10:00 AM
81° 10:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 1:00 PM
87° 1:00 PM
Partly cloudy at 4:00 PM
89° Saturday 4:00 PM
Mostly cloudy at 7:00 PM
83° 7:00 PM
Clear night at 10:00 PM
78° 10:00 PM
Overcast night at 1:00 AM
73° 1:00 AM
Severe thunderstorms at 4:00 AM
71° Sunday 4:00 AM
Moderate rain at 7:00 AM
68° 7:00 AM
Moderate rain at 10:00 AM
69° 10:00 AM
Light rain at 1:00 PM
72° 1:00 PM
Overcast at 4:00 PM
71° Sunday 4:00 PM
Light rain at 7:00 PM
70° 7:00 PM
Partly cloudy night at 10:00 PM
68° 10:00 PM
Moderate rain at 1:00 AM
66° 1:00 AM
Light rain at 4:00 AM
66° Monday 4:00 AM
Light rain at 7:00 AM
65° 7:00 AM
Overcast at 10:00 AM
67° 10:00 AM
Light rain at 1:00 PM
71° 1:00 PM
Light rain at 4:00 PM
71° Monday 4:00 PM
Moderate rain at 7:00 PM
66° 7:00 PM
Light rain at 10:00 PM
61° 10:00 PM
Mostly cloudy night at 1:00 AM
59° 1:00 AM
Overcast at 7:00 AM
66° Tuesday 7:00 AM
Overcast at 1:00 PM
64° 1:00 PM
Overcast at 7:00 PM
70° 7:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 1:00 AM
69° 1:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 7:00 AM
65° Wednesday 7:00 AM
Partly cloudy at 1:00 PM
61° 1:00 PM
Mostly cloudy at 7:00 PM
73° 7:00 PM
Overcast night at 1:00 AM
70° 1:00 AM
Overcast at 7:00 AM
68° Thursday 7:00 AM
Overcast at 1:00 PM
67° 1:00 PM
Overcast at 7:00 PM
81° 7:00 PM
Light rain at 1:00 AM
78° 1:00 AM
Partly cloudy at 7:00 AM
68° Friday 7:00 AM
Overcast at 1:00 PM
66° 1:00 PM
Overcast night at 7:00 PM
72° 7:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 1:00 AM
68° 1:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 7:00 AM
63° Saturday 7:00 AM
Sunny at 1:00 PM
58° 1:00 PM
Partly cloudy night at 7:00 PM
74° 7:00 PM
Partly cloudy night at 1:00 AM
70° 1:00 AM
Overcast at 7:00 AM
64° Sunday 7:00 AM
Overcast at 1:00 PM
63° 1:00 PM
Light rain at 7:00 PM
72° 7:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 1:00 AM
68° 1:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 7:00 AM
61° Monday 7:00 AM
Sunny at 1:00 PM
58° 1:00 PM
Partly cloudy night at 7:00 PM
75° 7:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 1:00 AM
68° 1:00 AM
Sunny at 7:00 AM
60° Tuesday 7:00 AM
Mostly sunny at 1:00 PM
57° 1:00 PM
Clear night at 7:00 PM
78° 7:00 PM
Clear night at 1:00 AM
70° 1:00 AM
Clear night at 7:00 AM
64° Wednesday 7:00 AM
Mostly cloudy at 1:00 PM
63° 1:00 PM
Clear night at 7:00 PM
80° 7:00 PM
Mostly clear night at 1:00 AM
75° 1:00 AM

AIR QUALITY FORECAST

Air Quality Forecast for Franklin

Hourly forecast · Updated every 2 hours
Fair
Nearest forecast value 2:00 PM
PM2.5 Fine particles Good 8,0µg/m³

Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.

PM10 Particulate matter Good 8,7µg/m³

Includes dust, pollen and other airborne particles. High concentrations may irritate the respiratory system.

O₃ Ozone Fair 75,3µg/m³

Ground-level ozone can irritate the eyes and respiratory system when concentrations are elevated.

NO₂ Nitrogen dioxide Good 0,9µg/m³

A gas emitted mainly by traffic and some industrial activity. High exposure can affect respiratory health.

Air quality is acceptable for most people.

UV & HEALTH

UV, Sun & Health Outlook in Franklin

Maximum daily UV Today, tomorrow and the following day show the maximum UV index forecast for each day.
0–2 Low 3–5 Moderate 6–7 High 8–10 Very high 11+ Extreme
Today UV 5,1Moderate 🙂Fair
Tomorrow UV 6,5High 🙂Fair
Friday UV 5,6Moderate 🙂Fair
Saturday UV 2,7Low 🙂Fair
Sunday UV 5,0Moderate 🙂Fair
Monday UV 6,0High Unavailable
Tuesday UV 6,0High Unavailable
Hourly UV index today
2:00 PMUV 5,1 3:00 PMUV 4,1 4:00 PMUV 2,3 5:00 PMUV 1,4 6:00 PMUV 0,3 7:00 PMUV 0,0
Today's weather health advice Open today's recommendations.

Moderate UV risk

Sunglasses and sun protection are recommended for prolonged exposure.

Acceptable air quality

Air quality is acceptable for most people. Very sensitive people may want to reduce prolonged exertion.

Comfortable temperature conditions

Temperatures should feel comfortable for most people, with no particular heat or cold precautions needed.

Good conditions for outdoor activities

Outdoor activities can generally be enjoyed normally, with sun protection adjusted to the UV level.

WIND OUTLOOK

Hourly Wind Forecast for Franklin

Vertical axis: mph · Horizontal axis: hours
Hourly wind speed Chart of sustained wind and maximum gusts in mph. Today 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM Today 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 9:00 PM Today 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 12:00 AM 1:00 AM Tomorrow 2:00 AM 3:00 AM 4:00 AM 5:00 AM Tomorrow 6:00 AM 7:00 AM 8:00 AM 9:00 AM Tomorrow 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM Tomorrow 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM Tomorrow 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 9:00 PM Tomorrow 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 12:00 AM 1:00 AM Friday 2:00 AM 3:00 AM 4:00 AM 5:00 AM Friday 6:00 AM 7:00 AM 8:00 AM 9:00 AM Friday 10:00 AM 11:00 AM 12:00 PM 1:00 PM Friday 2:00 PM 3:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM Friday 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 9:00 PM Friday 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 12:00 AM 1:00 AM Saturday 2:00 AM 3:00 AM 4:00 AM 5:00 AM Saturday 6:00 AM 7:00 AM 10:00 AM 1:00 PM Saturday 4:00 PM 7:00 PM 10:00 PM 1:00 AM Sunday 4:00 AM 7:00 AM 10:00 AM 1:00 PM Sunday 4:00 PM 7:00 PM 10:00 PM 1:00 AM Monday 4:00 AM 7:00 AM 10:00 AM 1:00 PM Monday 4:00 PM 7:00 PM 10:00 PM 1:00 AM Tuesday 7:00 AM 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM Wednesday 7:00 AM 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM Thursday 7:00 AM 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM Friday 7:00 AM 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM Saturday 7:00 AM 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM Sunday 7:00 AM 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM Monday 7:00 AM 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM Tuesday 7:00 AM 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM Wednesday 7:00 AM 1:00 PM 7:00 PM 1:00 AM
Sustained wind Max gusts
NIGHT SKY · FRANKLIN, IOWA

Tonight's Stargazing & Shooting Stars

Good observing conditions. Best local viewing window: 12:00 AM–1:00 AM.

76/100Best-hour score
BEST TIME TONIGHT 12:00 AM–1:00 AM Astronomical darkness: 8:46 PM–5:16 AM
Cloud cover 23% Real hourly forecast for the best viewing hour.
Moonlight 29% Waxing Crescent · Moon below the horizon at the best viewing hour.
Meteor activity September ε-Perseids Reference ZHR 8 · Radiant 39° high at the best hour.
Estimated visible meteors 1–3/hour Local estimate after weather, moonlight and radiant-height adjustments.
Chance ≥1 meteor in 30 min55%
UPCOMING METEOR PERIODSStart, peak and end dates · weather should be checked closer to the peak.
SEP 5–SEP 21
September ε-PerseidsStart SEP 5 · Peak SEP 9 · End SEP 21 · ZHR 8 · 6% Moon at peak
ACTIVE NOW
SEP 20–NOV 20
Southern TauridsStart SEP 20 · Peak NOV 5 · End NOV 20 · ZHR 7 · 20% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 2–NOV 7
OrionidsStart OCT 2 · Peak OCT 21 · End NOV 7 · ZHR 20 · 77% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 20–DEC 10
Northern TauridsStart OCT 20 · Peak NOV 12 · End DEC 10 · ZHR 5 · 7% Moon at peak
UPCOMING

Experimental local observing estimate. Weather values come from the hourly forecast already used on this page. Moon position and astronomical darkness are calculated locally from time and coordinates. Meteor-shower ZHR describes ideal conditions and is not the number of meteors a person should expect to see locally.

Forecast data for Franklin were last refreshed today at 1:58 PM. The current forecast period extends through 18/09/2026 at 11:00 AM. Weather, air-quality and UV-index data are provided through WEATHER-INFO.COM. Forecasts are produced automatically from the latest available data and are subject to periodic technical checks. This service is intended for general weather information.