Local weather forecast

Weather in Franklin, IN

Updated 2026-08-11 13:00 local time · ZIP codes 46131

Sunny
Now81°F

Sunny

High / Low98° / 74°
Rain chance8%
Wind14 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

1
Flood Watch issued August 11 at 4:16AM EDT until August 12 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Much of central Indiana. * WHEN...From noon EDT today through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of storms are likely to produce flooding this afternoon and evening with isolated rain amounts of 2 to 4 inches. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Safety instructions

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny81°3% rain
2 PMSunny98°2% rain
3 PMSunny98°2% rain
4 PMSunny98°2% rain
5 PMSunny96°2% rain
6 PMSunny82°7% rain
7 PMSunny79°8% rain
8 PMSunny78°13% rain
9 PMPatchy rain nearby74°22% rain
10 PMClear74°12% rain
11 PMClear74°14% rain
12 AMClear74°14% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
98° 74°Sunny
Rain 8%Gust 20 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
86° 68°Thundery outbreaks in nearby
Rain 80%Gust 13 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Mist
85° 67°Mist
Rain 89%Gust 12 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like83°F
Humidity74%
Pressure29.98 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Wind14 mph WSW
Wind gusts17 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index7
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:53 AM
Sunset08:45 PM
Moonrise04:54 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 22%).

Light layers should work

It feels like 83°F with winds near 14 mph.

Best window: 7 PM

79°F, 8% rain chance and 10 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 40 mph.

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 81°F, wind 14 mph, rain chance up to 22%.

High UV protection needed

UV index is 7. Sunscreen, shade and protective clothing are recommended.

Franklin weather today

Sunny and 81°F in Franklin, IN. Today's high is 98°F with a 8% rain chance. Winds are around 14 mph with gusts near 17 mph. Relative humidity is 74%, pressure is 29.98 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Franklin

Sunrise is at 06:53 AM and sunset is at 08:45 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Thundery outbreaks in nearby with a high near 86°F and a low near 68°F. The maximum rain chance is 80%.

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