Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 27 Mar 08:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Preston ID

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Snow level 8800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Snow level 8800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain and snow. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ESE Preston ID
 42.05°N 111.68°W (Elev. 7464 ft)
5:31 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
8am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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