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

38°F

3°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 12 Apr 01:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Preston ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Snow level 7600 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of snow between 2am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Snow level rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 3am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Snow level 7600 feet. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of snow between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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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 12, 2026
2am MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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