Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

39°F

4°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	SE 6 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	05 May 10:45 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NE Preston ID

Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain and snow showers likely before 3am, then snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers between 2pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

A chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 65.