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Franklin County, Iowa, United States

Last updated: 10:17 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
29°C
Feels like 33°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 33°  /  ▼ 23°
Wind
4 mph S
Humidity
74%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
28.65 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
6.9
Cloud Cover
57%
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
8:39 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Franklin County is currently partly cloudy at 29°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 4625 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 5:58AM · Sunset: 8:39PM.

54 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
29°
4%
11 AM
30°
16%
12 PM
31°
16%
1 PM
33°
4%
2 PM
33°
4%
3 PM
33°
4%
4 PM
33°
6%
5 PM
33°
6%
6 PM
33°
17%
7 PM
32°
16%
8 PM
31°
10%
9 PM
30°
13%
10 PM
29°
13%
11 PM
28°
14%
12 AM
28°
14%
1 AM
27°
14%
2 AM
26°
14%
3 AM
26°
14%
4 AM
25°
15%
5 AM
24°
15%
6 AM
24°
9%
7 AM
24°
5%
8 AM
25°
5%
9 AM
28°
5%
7-Day Forecast
Today
33° 23°
Mostly Cloudy.
Mon
36° 22°
Clear.
Tue
29° 20°
Mostly Cloudy with a 28% chance of rain.
Wed
29° 19°
Partly Cloudy with a 61% chance of rain.
Thu
27° 19°
Rain, 71% chance.
Fri
27° 18°
Drizzle, 82% chance.
Sat
28° 18°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 29° Partly Cloudy 4% 4 mph S 74%
11 AM 30° Overcast 16% 5 mph S 67%
12 PM 31° Overcast 16% 6 mph S 63%
1 PM 33° Mostly Cloudy 4% 7 mph S 60%
2 PM 33° Mostly Cloudy 4% 7 mph S 62%
3 PM 33° Mostly Cloudy 4% 7 mph S 65%
4 PM 33° Mostly Cloudy 6% 7 mph SSE 68%
5 PM 33° Mostly Cloudy 6% 7 mph SSE 72%
6 PM 33° Rain 17% 7 mph SSE 76%
7 PM 32° Partly Cloudy 16% 8 mph SSE 78%
8 PM 31° Mostly Cloudy 10% 8 mph SSE 79%
9 PM 30° Mostly Cloudy 13% 9 mph SSE 79%
10 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 13% 10 mph S 78%
11 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 14% 10 mph S 75%
12 AM 28° Partly Cloudy 14% 10 mph SSW 72%
1 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 14% 10 mph SSW 70%
2 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 14% 9 mph SSW 72%
3 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 14% 8 mph SSW 76%
4 AM 25° Mostly Clear 15% 8 mph SSW 78%
5 AM 24° Mostly Clear 15% 8 mph SSW 81%
6 AM 24° Mostly Clear 9% 8 mph SSW 84%
7 AM 24° Mostly Clear 5% 8 mph SSW 86%
8 AM 25° Mostly Clear 5% 8 mph SSW 83%
9 AM 28° Mostly Clear 5% 8 mph SW 79%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/26
Mostly Cloudy
16%
23°
33°
Mon
7/27
Clear
15%
22°
36°
Tue
7/28
Mostly Cloudy
28%
20°
29°
Wed
7/29
Partly Cloudy
61%
19°
29°
Thu
7/30
Rain
71%
19°
27°
Fri
7/31
Drizzle
82%
18°
27°
Sat
8/1
Clear
17%
18°
28°
Sun
8/2
Drizzle
43%
17°
28°
Mon
8/3
Drizzle
44%
18°
29°
Tue
8/4
Drizzle
68%
19°
31°
Wed
8/5
Drizzle
60%
17°
28°
Thu
8/6
Clear
25%
16°
28°
Fri
8/7
Drizzle
60%
16°
28°
Sat
8/8
Drizzle
60%
17°
29°
Sun
8/9
Drizzle
60%
18°
29°
54
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
54 AQI 10.8 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
35 AQI 38 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Mon 54 Moderate 35 54
Tue 48 Good 38 48
Wed 53 Moderate 34 53
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Sun Jul 26, 14:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE2698 J/kg
MLCAPE302 J/kg
MUCAPE2698 J/kg
SBCIN-309 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-6.6
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear19 kt
0–1 km Shear11 kt
Eff. Shear
0–1 km SRH-16
0–3 km SRH-103
Eff. SRH
Storm Motion270° @ 28 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.3
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)
Supercell
K-Index26.6
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.43 in
0–3 km LR5.7 °C/km
700–500 LR7.0 °C/km
Total Totals44.8
LCL893 hPa
LFC701 hPa
EL160 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,012 ft