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Weather Update for Franklin County 12/30/2024

Free Press Weather

Here’s a look at your weather for Chambersburg and the surrounding areas:

Today – Monday

  • Morning: Clear and sunny with temperatures around 49°F.
  • Afternoon: Breezy with breaks of sun and mild conditions. High near 55°F.
  • Evening: Cooling off to a low of 32°F under partly cloudy skies.

Tomorrow – Tuesday (New Year’s Eve)

  • Morning: Cloudy but mild.
  • Afternoon: Rain is likely, so keep that umbrella handy. High around 53°F.
  • Evening: Temperatures dip to 40°F as the rain tapers off.

🗓️ 7-Day Forecast

  • Wednesday (New Year’s Day): Overcast and windy. High of 46°F, low of 31°F.
  • Thursday: A mix of sun and clouds with breezy conditions. High of 36°F, low of 26°F.
  • Friday: Cloudy and breezy in the afternoon. High of 35°F, low of 23°F.
  • Saturday: Chilly with low clouds and brisk winds. High of 27°F, low of 20°F.
  • Sunday: A mix of sun and clouds. High of 29°F, low of 21°F.
  • Monday: Snow expected with possible sleet and freezing rain. High of 26°F, low of 18°F.

⚠️ Weather Alerts:
No active weather warnings at this time. Stay tuned for updates!

Bundle up and enjoy the week ahead, Franklin County!

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Who We Are

The Franklin County Free Press, established by Vicky Taylor in 2019, emerged as a beacon of local journalism for the residents of Franklin County. Under Vicky's leadership, it quickly became an essential source of news, particularly at a time when major newspaper publications were increasingly overlooking local coverage.

On January 1, 2022, the torch was passed to Nathan Neil and his firm, Neil Publishing, LLC. Neil, a local entrepreneur with multiple thriving businesses in Chambersburg, shares Vicky's fervent commitment to both the community and the world of local journalism.

Rooted in the heart of Franklin County and powered by its residents, the Franklin County Free Press continues to bridge the gap, ensuring that the local stories, events, and issues that matter most to the community remain in the spotlight.