Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 17 Apr 07:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Preston ID

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 9800 feet lowering to 8500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Preston ID
 42.18°N 111.7°W (Elev. 6755 ft)
5:31 am MDT Apr 17, 2026
8am MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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