Significant Severe Weather in the Upper Midwest; Blizzard Conditions in the Cascades; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in Hawaii

Significant severe thunderstorms, including the risk for strong to intense tornadoes, are expected across the Upper Midwest this afternoon and evening. An atmospheric river will bring blizzard conditions to the northern Cascades. A powerful Kona storm is expected to impact Hawaii today into Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 10 Mar 01:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNW Preston ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Light south wind becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Light south wind becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNW Preston ID
 42.22°N 111.97°W (Elev. 4797 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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