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Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

Lat: 42.01175°NLon: 111.80631°WElev: 4508.0ft.

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed E 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 19 Mar 01:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Preston IDSimilar City Names

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Preston IDSimilar City Names
 42.1°N 111.89°W (Elev. 4718 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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