Franklin, PA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Franklin, a borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.
Today
74°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
7-day forecast for Franklin
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 74°F | Partly Sunny | 3 to 7 mph SE | 4% |
| Tonight | 61°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph S | 49% |
| Sunday | 74°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph SW | 89% |
| Sunday Night | 52°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph N | 89% |
| Monday | 66°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 mph NE | 28% |
| Monday Night | 50°F | Rain Showers Likely | 9 mph E | 70% |
| Tuesday | 60°F | Rain Showers Likely | 9 to 13 mph SE | 70% |
| Tuesday Night | 47°F | Rain Showers Likely | 15 mph E | 59% |
| Wednesday | 57°F | Rain Showers Likely | 14 mph E | 58% |
| Wednesday Night | 48°F | Rain Showers Likely | 9 to 13 mph E | 57% |
| Thursday | 63°F | Rain Showers Likely | 9 mph E | 57% |
| Thursday Night | 47°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph E | 41% |
| Friday | 67°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 to 7 mph NE | 23% |
| Friday Night | 47°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph NE | 23% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Franklin (40.342, -78.884). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Franklin
Last spring frost
Apr 29
First fall frost
Oct 21
Growing season
176 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Franklin: nearby ZIP 15945 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Pennsylvania frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Ashville
Beaverdale
Belmont
Belsano
Blandburg
Blue Knob
Brownstown
Carrolltown
Cassandra
Chest Springs
Colver
Cresson
Daisytown
Dale
Dunlo
East Conemaugh
Ebensburg
Ehrenfeld
Elim
Elmora
Emeigh
Ferndale
Gallitzin
Geistown
Hastings
Jamestown
Johnstown
Lilly
Lorain
Loretto
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Johnstown Cambria Co Ap, Pa (3.5 mi from Franklin). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.