Franklinton, NC Weather Forecast
Franklin County, North Carolina
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Franklinton, 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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Franklinton, NC at a glance
Franklinton is home to about 2,718 people in Franklin County, across 1.7 square miles. It ranks 221st by population of 230 places in North Carolina with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Louisburg, 9 miles away.
- County
- Franklin County
- Population
- 2,718 2023 est.
- Land area
- 1.7 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,565
- Forecast point
- 36.1011°N, 78.4551°W
How well can the network see Franklinton?
The nearest Doppler radar is KRAX (Raleigh/Durham, NC), to the S. Its lowest scan passes about 1,800 ft above Franklinton. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Franklinton show up clearly. Franklinton is closer to its radar than 71% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KLHZ (Louisburg/Franklin Cnty). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Franklinton
- Louisburg, NC9 mi
- Wake Forest, NC10 mi
- Rolesville, NC12 mi
- Creedmoor, NC13 mi
- Henderson, NC16 mi
- Butner, NC16 mi
- Oxford, NC17 mi
- Zebulon, NC20 mi
Elsewhere in North Carolina
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