Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 23 Feb 09:30 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Preston ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after noon.  Snow level 5900 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 8000 feet. Low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 11am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after noon. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 7200 feet in the afternoon. High near 41. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Snow level 8000 feet. Low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain before 11am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5300 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Preston ID
 42.04°N 111.76°W (Elev. 5194 ft)
4:31 pm MST Feb 23, 2026
9pm MST Feb 23, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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