Franklin, CA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Franklin, a community in Merced County, California.
Tonight
49°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
7-day forecast for Franklin
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 49°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 10 mph NNW | 10% |
| Wednesday | 69°F | Sunny | 5 to 10 mph NW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 47°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 46°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Friday | 72°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 48°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Saturday | 76°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 49°F | Mostly Clear | 0 mph | 0% |
| Sunday | 76°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 51°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Monday | 75°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NNW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 50°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph NW | 1% |
| Tuesday | 74°F | Sunny | 0 mph | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Franklin (37.328, -120.532). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Franklin
Last spring frost
Mar 3
First fall frost
Nov 24
Growing season
263 days
Hardiness zone
9b
More local growing data for Franklin: nearby ZIP 95348 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · California frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Merced, Ca (9.1 mi from Franklin). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.