Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 12 Oct 12:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Preston ID

Flood Watch October 12, 01:08am until October 12, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 12, 01:08am until October 12, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm.  High near 54. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then rain.  Snow level 7800 feet. High near 51. North northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, mainly after 2am. Steady temperature around 44. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Columbus Day
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. High near 54. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then rain. Snow level 7800 feet. High near 51. North northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Preston ID
 42.04°N 111.97°W (Elev. 4665 ft)
12:31 am MDT Oct 12, 2026
1am MDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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