Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 09 Dec 10:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Preston ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 1am.  Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8300 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am.  Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8700 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8300 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Snow level 9300 feet lowering to 8700 feet in the afternoon . Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE Preston ID
 42.18°N 111.7°W (Elev. 6755 ft)
4:31 pm MST Dec 9, 2025
10pm MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 16, 2025
 
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