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Weather Conditions for Franklin, Massachusetts : Norfolk County
Issued: 2:33 pm EDT Sep 13, 2026 Latitude: 42.0834313 Longitude: -71.396725 View on Google Maps

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Patchy Fog on Tonight 20% chance of thunderstorms on Monday Sunny on Tuesday Sunny on Wednesday Partly Sunny on Thursday Partly Sunny on Friday Mostly Sunny on Saturday 40% chance of  on Sunday
Low: 62°F High: 72°F High: 71°F High: 77°F High: 79°F High: 76°F High: 71°F High: 69°F
Low: 46°F Low: 50°F Low: 58°F Low: 60°F Low: 54°F Low: 54°F  
Patchy Fog Thunderstorms Sunny Sunny Partly Sunny Partly Sunny Mostly Sunny Partly Sunny
Current Conditions at
N CENTRAL STATE ARP - (KSFZ)
63°
Clear
as of 6:56 PM EDST
Rel. Humidity: 77%
Dew Point: 55°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 30.37 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
3 MPH
Cloud Level(s): Clear
Current Conditions at
NORWOOD - (KOWD)
61°
Clear
as of 6:53 PM EDST
Rel. Humidity: 67%
Dew Point: 50°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 30.36 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
6 MPH
110° East
Cloud Level(s): Clear
Current Conditions at
TAUNTON - (KTAN)
61°
Clear
as of 6:52 PM EDST
Rel. Humidity: 72%
Dew Point: 52°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 30.37 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
3 MPH
130° Southeast
Cloud Level(s): Clear
Patchy Fog on Tonight Tonight... Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

20% chance of thunderstorms Monday Monday... A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 9am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 72. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Clear on Monday Night Monday Night... Clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 7 mph.

Sunny on Tuesday Tuesday... Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear on Tuesday Night Tuesday Night... Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.

Sunny on Wednesday Wednesday... Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Cloudy on Wednesday Night Wednesday Night... Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light southwest wind.

Partly Sunny on Thursday Thursday... Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

30% chance of rain Thursday Night Thursday Night... A chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Partly Sunny on Friday Friday... Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

Cloudy on Friday Night Friday Night... Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light north wind.

Mostly Sunny on Saturday Saturday... Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

30% chance of rain Saturday Night Saturday Night... A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

40% chance of  Sunday Sunday... A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

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Sun Almanac for Franklin, Massachusetts
Astronomical Sunrise 04:51 AM?Astronomical sunrise occurs when the Sun is 18° below the horizon and the sky begins to brighten from a completly darkened state.
Nautical Sunrise 05:25 AM?Nautical sunrise (or nautical dawn) is the precise moment when the sun's center is 12° below the horizon in the morning. It marks the beginning of nautical twilight, allowing pilots/mariners to see the horizon.
Civil Sunrise 05:58 AM?Civil sunrise is the moment in the morning when the sun's center is 6° below the horizon. It marks the start of morning civil twilight, providing enough natural light for most, outdoor activities without artificial lighting. It typically occurs roughly 20-30 minutes before actual sunrise.
Sunrise 06:26 AM?Sunrise (or sunup) is the moment when the upper rim of the Sun appears on the horizon in the morning. It marks the end of the twilight phase, often accompanied by distinct atmospheric colors.

Daylight: 12 Hours 29 Minutes?Daylight hours are the period of time between local sunrise and sunset, representing the daily portion of sunlight. These hours change in length based on season, Earth's tilt, and latitude.

Sunset 6:55 PM?The sunset is defined in astronomy as the moment the upper limb of the Sun disappears below the horizon. It marks the end of daylight and is often accompanied by distinct atmospheric colors. It also signals the beginning of twilight.
Civil Sunset 7:24 PM?Civil sunset (or evening civil twilight) occurs when the center of the sun is 6° below the horizon, marking the end of the brightest twilight phase. It typically occurs roughly 20-30 minutes after sunset, providing enough light for most outdoor activities to continue without artificial light.
Nautical Sunset 7:57 PM?Nautical sunset occurs when the sun's center is 12° below the horizon, marking the end of nautical twilight. This phase, following civil twilight, allows the horizon to remain visible, enabling mariners to take accurate star sights for navigation. The sky is dark, but some ambient light remains
Astronomical Sunset 8:31 PM?Astronomical sunrise occurs when the Sun drops to 18° below the horizon. This causes the sky to enter a completly darkened state.

Civil Rise to Set: 13 Hours 26 Minutes
Nautical Rise to Set: 14 Hours 32 Minutes
Astro Rise to Set: 15 Hours 40 Minutes

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Moon Almanac for Franklin, Massachusetts
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 24%
Moon Age: 4.80 Days
Moon is currently above the horizon
Distance from Moon to Earth: 248,856 miles
Upcoming Lunar Events for
Franklin:
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Moonset:08:46 pm Tue24.0%
Moonrise:12:30 pm Wed29.7%
High Moon:04:58 pm Wed31.4%
Moonset:09:21 pm Wed33.0%
New Moon: Thu Sep 10
First Quarter: Fri Sep 18
Full Moon: Sat Sep 26
Last Quarter: Sat Oct 3
New Moon: Sat Oct 10
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