Franklin, Tennessee Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Franklin weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Heavy Drizzle45%0.09″84°72°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast27%—85°70°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle33%—89°71°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle17%—89°70°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers14%—91°71°+2°
- FridayJul 10Overcast43%—90°72°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Drizzle50%0.13″91°67°+1°
AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 58 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 58 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 58
- UV peak
- 2.2 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 58
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.8 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.9 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 3h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:02 PM
- Moonset
- 11:01 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Franklin at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 77°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP codes: 37064, 37067, 37069
16-Day Forecast — Franklin
- Sun85°72°45%
- Mon85°70°27%
- Tue89°71°33%
- Wed89°70°17%
- Thu91°71°14%
- Fri90°72°43%
- Sat91°67°50%
- Sun90°68°29%
- Mon91°70°12%
- Tue77°61°11%
- Wed82°60°8%
- Thu83°63°23%
- Fri87°69°42%
- Sat91°69°39%
- Sun89°69°35%
- Mon90°68°35%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Live wind & temperature near Franklin
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Franklin
SPC has placed Franklin in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Franklin
- 37069
- 37064
- 37067
- 37065
- 37068