Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 18 Aug 05:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Preston ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 92. East northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. East northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 92. East northeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. East northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Preston ID
 42.17°N 111.84°W (Elev. 4734 ft)
5:31 am MDT Aug 18, 2025
5am MDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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