Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 19, 05:00 AM MST

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

light snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	ENE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	0.56 mi
Last update	18 Feb 02:00 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Preston ID

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:21pm until February 19, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:21pm until February 19, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 31 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 35.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.