Franklin, WI Weather Forecast
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
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, WI at a glance
Franklin is home to about 35,485 people in Milwaukee County, across 35 square miles. It ranks 24th by population of 322 places in Wisconsin with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Greendale, 4 miles away.
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Population
- 35,485 2023 est.
- Land area
- 35 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,026
- Forecast point
- 42.8839°N, 88.0115°W
How well can the network see Franklin?
The nearest Doppler radar is KMKX (Milwaukee, WI), to the WNW. Its lowest scan passes about 1,700 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 74% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KMKE (Milwaukee/Mitchell Intl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Franklin
- Greendale, WI4 mi
- Hales Corners, WI4 mi
- Greenfield, WI5 mi
- Oak Creek, WI6 mi
- Raymond, WI6 mi
- Muskego, WI6 mi
- South Milwaukee, WI8 mi
- Norway, WI8 mi
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