Franklin, MN Weather Forecast
Wright County, Minnesota
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, MN at a glance
Franklin is home to about 2,914 people in Wright County, across 41 square miles. It ranks 242nd by population of 270 places in Minnesota with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Delano, 2 miles away.
- County
- Wright County
- Population
- 2,914 2023 est.
- Land area
- 41 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 72
- Forecast point
- 45.0280°N, 93.8419°W
How well can the network see Franklin?
The nearest Doppler radar is KMPX (Minneapolis, MN), to the SE. Its lowest scan passes about 1,000 ft above Franklin. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Franklin show up clearly. Franklin is closer to its radar than 87% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KCFE (Buffalo Muni). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Franklin
- Delano, MN2 mi
- Montrose, MN5 mi
- Watertown, MN5 mi
- Independence, MN6 mi
- Rockford, MN6 mi
- Greenfield, MN9 mi
- Minnetrista, MN9 mi
- Mayer, MN10 mi
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