Franklin, LA Weather Forecast
St. Mary Parish, Louisiana
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Franklin, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Franklin, LA at a glance
Franklin is home to about 6,341 people in St. Mary Parish, across 10 square miles. It ranks 52nd by population of 105 places in Louisiana with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Jeanerette, 13 miles away.
- County
- St. Mary Parish
- Population
- 6,341 2023 est.
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 637
- Forecast point
- 29.7849°N, 91.5096°W
How well can the network see Franklin?
The nearest Doppler radar is KHDC (Hammond, LA), to the NE. Its lowest scan passes about 7,300 ft above Franklin. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Franklin can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KPTN (Patterson/Williams Mem). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Franklin
- Jeanerette, LA13 mi
- Patterson, LA14 mi
- Berwick, LA17 mi
- Morgan City, LA20 mi
- New Iberia, LA24 mi
- St. Martinville, LA30 mi
- Youngsville, LA36 mi
- Broussard, LA36 mi
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