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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 24 Mar 08:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Preston ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8900 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Preston ID
 42.18°N 111.7°W (Elev. 6755 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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