Outdoor conditions in

Franklin census-designated place, Merced County

California
Air qualityAir quality is moderate at the official reporting area.Air near ground level
Now
  1. 57°Sunny0% rain49% humidityGusts 3 mph
  2. 64°Sunny0% rain38% humidityGusts 3 mph
  3. 70°Sunny0% rain31% humidityGusts 5 mph
  4. 73°Sunny0% rain29% humidityGusts 6 mph
  5. 77°Sunny0% rain25% humidityGusts 7 mph
  6. 81°Sunny0% rain22% humidityGusts 7 mph
  7. 82°Sunny0% rain22% humidityGusts 8 mph
  8. 82°Sunny0% rain22% humidityGusts 9 mph
  9. 84°Sunny0% rain20% humidityGusts 9 mph
  10. 81°Clear0% rain23% humidityGusts 5 mph
  11. 75°Mostly Clear0% rain29% humidityGusts 3 mph
  12. 72°Mostly Clear0% rain33% humidityGusts 3 mph
  13. 65°Mostly Clear0% rain40% humidityGusts 1 mph
  14. 63°Clear0% rain41% humidityWind unavailable
  15. 61°Clear0% rain44% humidityWind unavailable
  16. 60°Clear0% rain46% humidityWind unavailable
  17. 59°Clear0% rain47% humidityWind unavailable
  18. 57°Clear0% rain49% humidityGusts 1 mph
  19. 55°Clear0% rain53% humidityGusts 1 mph
  20. 54°Clear0% rain52% humidityGusts 1 mph
  21. 54°Mostly Clear0% rain52% humidityGusts 3 mph
  22. 52°Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 3 mph
  23. 52°Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 3 mph
  24. 54°Sunny0% rain52% humidityGusts 6 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
20–56%
Wind
9 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
18–54%
Wind
7 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
17–57%
Wind
13 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
21–58%
Wind
8 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
34–83%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 84° / 50°Today looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 20–56% · Wind 9 mph
  2. 88° / 52°Friday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 18–54% · Wind 7 mph
  3. 91° / 53°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 17–57% · Wind 13 mph
  4. 88° / 56°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 21–58% · Wind 8 mph
  5. 78° / 53°Monday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 34–83% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Merced area · Updated Thu 9:26 AM
52ModerateUS AQI

Moderate through 12 PM.

52 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to coarse particles, consider a shorter or easier outing.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 5:45 AM

Air near ground52 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Franklin radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Franklin.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Humidity is 49%.

Humidity
49%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
3 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

Explore Merced

About 14 miles away, the Merced hub looks more deeply at Merced, CA. It reflects that wider area rather than Franklin’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Merced area, about 3 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Franklin, CA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.