Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 11 Apr 01:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Preston ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8200 feet in the afternoon . Steady temperature around 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming east 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely after noon.  Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 9pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 9pm and midnight, then snow likely after midnight.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8200 feet in the afternoon . Steady temperature around 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming east 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely after noon. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 9pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 9pm and midnight, then snow likely after midnight. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before noon, then snow showers after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Preston ID
 42.18°N 111.7°W (Elev. 6755 ft)
12:31 am MDT Apr 11, 2026
2am MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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