Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

Rain

64°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 13 Aug 09:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles E Preston ID

Red Flag Warning August 13, 12:00pm until August 13, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Steady temperature around 57. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Steady temperature around 57. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles E Preston ID
 42.12°N 111.6°W (Elev. 8451 ft)
9:41 am MDT Aug 13, 2026
10am MDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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