Franklin, MI Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Franklin, a village in Oakland County, Michigan.
This Afternoon
66°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Rain showers likely before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Franklin
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 66°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 8 mph ESE | 71% |
| Tonight | 59°F | Patchy Fog | 8 mph E | 91% |
| Sunday | 67°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 12 mph NNE | 49% |
| Sunday Night | 53°F | Mostly Cloudy | 13 mph NE | 1% |
| Monday | 62°F | Mostly Cloudy | 13 mph NE | 2% |
| Monday Night | 49°F | Mostly Cloudy | 12 to 15 mph NE | 5% |
| Tuesday | 62°F | Partly Sunny | 15 mph ENE | 11% |
| Tuesday Night | 51°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph ENE | 43% |
| Wednesday | 60°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 mph ENE | 51% |
| Wednesday Night | 52°F | Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 13 mph ENE | 45% |
| Thursday | 64°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph ENE | 19% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph NE | 14% |
| Friday | 68°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 mph NE | 9% |
| Friday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph NE | 8% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Franklin (42.519, -83.303). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Franklin
Last spring frost
May 1
First fall frost
Oct 17
Growing season
165 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Franklin: nearby ZIP 48034 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Michigan frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Farmington, Mi (4.2 mi from Franklin). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.