Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed E 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 24 Feb 10:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Preston ID

  • Today

    Today: Showers.  Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7800 feet. Steady temperature around 38. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Temperature falling to near 37 by 9pm, then rising to around 43 during the remainder of the night. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6400 feet in the afternoon . High near 48. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. Snow level 6200 feet rising to 7800 feet. Steady temperature around 38. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Showers. Temperature falling to near 37 by 9pm, then rising to around 43 during the remainder of the night. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Showers. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 6400 feet in the afternoon . High near 48. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Preston ID
 42.06°N 111.82°W (Elev. 4596 ft)
10:36 am MST Feb 24, 2026
11am MST Feb 24, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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