Weather forecast for todayBen Franklin, TX

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 3:16 am CDT

  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphNE 50°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Dewpoint: 43°F
  • Pressure: 30.4"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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In Ben Franklin, currently, the air is crisp, and the sky remains beautifully clear.
The temperature is a frosty 46.4°F, with the real-feel temperature closely matching at 44.6°F. The current temperature is almost at the minimum-expected 44.6°F for today.

Sunday Oct 18, 2026

  • 72°F
  • 45°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphESE 107°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • UV index: 6
  • Sunrise: 7:30 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:46 pm CDT
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Today, in Ben Franklin, dry and sunny weather is expected throughout the day.
A stark contrast will be evident between the daytime peak temperature of an agreeable 71.6°F and the nighttime low of a chilly 44.6°F.
Forecasts show the temperature forecasted to reach the usual October high of 74.7°F.
Sunrise will be at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:46 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 16min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 4 pm 72°C.
Coldest period: 4 am - 8 am 45°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 4 am - 8 am 2%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 4 am
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNE 48°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 am
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphE 80°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 7:30 am
  • 8 am
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphE 88°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphESE 114°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 12 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSE 133°
  • Humidity: 38%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
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  • 2 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSE 133°
  • Humidity: 31%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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  • 4 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphESE 121°
  • Humidity: 28%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 6 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphESE 112°
  • Humidity: 30%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:46 pm
  • 8 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphE 90°
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphE 93°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Ben Franklin, primarily bright and occasionally overcast weather is forecasted.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 71.6°F and a minimum of 42.8°F. The warmest part of the day is anticipated around 4 pm.
The temperature today will be close to the average high in October. Today, the overnight low is more alike with November's usual minimum of 46.6°F than October's 56.3°F.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 08:16:09 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 3:16 am CDT, the temperature is 46.4°F.

Today, in Ben Franklin, a crisp, sunny atmosphere is likely.

Today, the highest temperature will be 71.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 44.6°F.
The highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum of 74.7°F in October. The lowest temperature will be notably lower than the average low of 56.3°F.

On Sunday, in Ben Franklin, sunrise will be at 7:30 am and sunset at 6:46 pm (CDT).

In Ben Franklin, today, there will be 11h and 16min of daylight.