Franklinville, North Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Franklinville, Randolph County.
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Franklinville sits where the land begins to softly yield to the Deep River, a place where rolling Piedmont hills meet the slow, steady flow of water. It lies 7.2 miles east-north-east of Asheboro, NC (from Asheboro, NC: bearing 70°T), and is situated 8.1 miles south-east of Randleman. The air here, particularly in the early mornings before the sun fully crests the horizon, carries the damp, earthy scent of pine needles and freshly turned soil, a fragrance that clings to the dew-kissed fields of corn and soybeans. Mature oaks and maples, remnants of the original woodlands, stand sentry along the winding country roads, their branches casting long, dancing shadows that stretch and contract with the passing hours. The character of Franklinville is one of quiet persistence, a landscape that has been shaped not by dramatic upheavals but by the patient work of seasons and the enduring spirit of its people. The story of Franklinville is deeply entwined with the power of the Deep River, which once drove the mills that formed the bedrock of its early economy. For generations, the whirring of machinery and the bustle of textile production were the dominant sounds, a legacy still visible in the sturdy brick structures that punctuate the town's older sections. Though the textile industry has largely receded, a resilient spirit remains, with a diversified local economy now embracing agriculture and small manufacturing. The river continues to be a quiet, constant presence, offering opportunities for recreation and a sense of continuity, a reminder of the natural forces that have always guided life in Franklinville.
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| Location | Franklinville, Randolph County, North Carolina |
| Coordinates | 35.743748°N, 79.69225°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 27248, 27316 |
| Area Code | 336 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Franklinville, North Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Franklinville includes coordinates 35.743748°N, 79.692250°W, situated in Randolph County. ZIP code 27248, 27316. Telephone area code: 336. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.