Observed 3:10 AM CDT at KBVX

Franklin, AR weather

Clear and 50°10°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 50°10°

Clear

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the northwest. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 3 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.26 inHg1025 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 47°8° today at 7 AM
Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
High 78°26° today at 4 PM
Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (73°23° → 61°16°)
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM

TonightNear 50°10° · Clear
This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 49°9° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 69°21° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 2 AM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	77%	15%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	10%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	80%	2%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	80%	2%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	83%	3%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	71%	2%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	67%	2%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	58%	3%	2
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	47%	21%	3
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	41%	54%	4
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	36%	59%	5
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	34%	21%	5
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	77°25° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	32%	45%	4
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	30%	50%	3
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	33%	42%	2
Sat 6p	Partly cloudy	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	38%	51%	0
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	45%	24%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	60%	21%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	69%	46%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	74%	76%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	74%	78%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	77%	84%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	80%	84%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	80%	77%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	80%	62%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	86%	61%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	86%	31%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	83%	14%	0
Sun 7a	Partly sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h	89%	65%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	86%	77%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	77%	80%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	60%	78%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	51%	80%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	44%	81%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	40%	76%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	39%	84%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	37%	81%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	36%	81%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	40%	83%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	44%	78%	0
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	52%	62%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	65%	82%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	72%	83%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	72%	85%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	74%	86%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	77%	78%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	80%	86%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	83%	82%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 47°8°. Typical 68°20° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–79°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 41°5°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 47°8°. Typical 68°20° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–78°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 41°5°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 67°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 67°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 40°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 49°9°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
49°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 49°9°. Typical 66°19° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
49°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 40°4°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 66°19° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 39°4°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Showers. High 76°24°, low 61°16°. Typical 65°18° / 39°4°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 77°25°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–81°27°
Low, likely
58°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 39°4°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 75°24°, low 64°18°. Typical 65°18° / 39°4°. Rain 0.35 in8.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  30% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–79°26°
Low, likely
60°16°–66°19°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 39°4°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 64°18° / 38°3°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
57°14°–62°17°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 38°3°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
2

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 78°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 77°, low 47°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 47°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 69–79°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LZK) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Spring River (AR) at Hardy

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.8 ft
Flow: 250 cfs

Forecast peak 2.8 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page

White River at Calico Rock

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.6 ft
Flow: 3,920 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 83% less heating than a typical week.

This week 14Typical 81

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 2
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Evening Shade 1 Nne · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1923–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Franklin weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 57 min; Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 15 min less
Golden hour: 5:44–6:35 PM; Morning 7:06–7:57 AM
Blue hour: 6:35–6:45 PM; Morning 6:56–7:06 AM; first light 6:56 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 3:31–6:56 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:39 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:39 AM · rises 5:16 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Franklin. The highest point on the skyline is about 9,000 ft, 27 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.