Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

unknown precip

49°F

9°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	S 25 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	14 Mar 09:00 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Preston ID

Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Areas Blowing
Dust and
Windy
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Areas of blowing dust before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.