Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 14, 09:00 AM MDT until March 14, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

54°F

12°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	SSW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Last update	13 Mar 11:00 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Preston ID

Wind Advisory March 14, 09:00am until March 14, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 42 °F⇓
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
then Slight
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 44. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

Saturday

Rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Patchy blowing dust after 5pm. Snow level 7000 feet. Temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing dust before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.