Franklin, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Franklin, a city in Heard County, Georgia.
Tonight
71°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
A slight chance of rain showers between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Heat index values as high as 99. North wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Franklin
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 71°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 16% |
| Saturday | 95°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph N | 20% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 41% |
| Sunday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 26% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 26% |
| Monday | 92°F | Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 40% |
| Monday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 40% |
| Tuesday | 91°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 44% |
| Tuesday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 44% |
| Wednesday | 87°F | Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 5 mph NE | 31% |
| Wednesday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph NE | 31% |
| Thursday | 84°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 9% |
| Thursday Night | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph N | 9% |
| Friday | 84°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Franklin (33.280, -85.099). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Franklin
Last spring frost
Apr 2
First fall frost
Nov 3
Growing season
216 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Franklin: nearby ZIP 30217 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Georgia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Rock Mills, Al (12.8 mi from Franklin). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.