Franklinton, LA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions

70°F
Feels Like 70°F  
Humidity 88% Dew Point 66°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.98 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 15.2 mi. S of central Franklinton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonNov 24
Mon Nov 24: Thunderstorms, Low 64F
50%
 
64
TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Thunderstorms, High 80F, Low 53F
50%
80
53
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Mostly Sunny, High 67F, Low 39F
67
39
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Sunny, High 60F, Low 34F
60
34
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Mostly Sunny, High 60F, Low 38F
60
38
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Partly Sunny, High 66F, Low 51F
66
51
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Thunderstorms, High 69F, Low 55F
50%
69
55

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 80°F to a low of 60°F, then recover to 69°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 66°F and lows around 43°F.


This Date in Weather History

1950 - The temperature at Chicago, IL, dipped to 2 below zero to equal their record for the month established on the 29th in 1872. On the first of the month that year Chicago established a record high for November with a reading of 81 degrees.

More on this and other weather history


Franklinton, LA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Nov 24

Thunderstorms

Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Nov 25

Thunderstorms

Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thunderstorms

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

Wednesday Nov 26

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday Nov 28

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Nov 29

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Showers

Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Nov 30

Thunderstorms

Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thunderstorms

Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday Dec 1

Thunderstorms

Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.


About Franklinton, LA

Franklinton is a town in, and the parish seat of Washington Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 3,857 at the 2010 census. The elevation is an average of 155 feet (47 m) above sea level. Franklinton is located 61 miles (98 km) north of New Orleans. A Franklinton physician, Jerry Thomas, represented Washington Parish in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1988 to 1999. He was elected to the District 12 seat in the state senate, serving from 1999 to 2004. He had succeeded Phil Short of Covington, who resigned. Prior to his state service, Dr. Thomas was the Washington Parish coroner from 1980 to 1988. Elected in 2015, Beth Mizell, a businesswoman from Franklinton, is the current District 12 state senator.

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