Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

unknown precip

37°F

3°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed E 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 02 Jan 07:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Preston ID

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 08:07am until January 2, 11:00am
Click here for hazard details and duration
...
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 08:07am until January 2, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 34. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  High near 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before noon. High near 33. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 34. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow. High near 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ESE Preston ID
 42.05°N 111.68°W (Elev. 7464 ft)
4:31 am MST Jan 2, 2026
8am MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database