Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

Rain

84°F

29°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed WSW 21 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 11 Aug 09:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ENE Preston ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly between 11am and noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am.  High near 67. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly between 11am and noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. High near 67. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ENE Preston ID
 42.13°N 111.72°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Aug 11, 2026
9pm MDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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