Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

NA

83°F

28°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 31 Jul 11:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Preston ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. North northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Northeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. North northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Preston ID
 42.27°N 111.86°W (Elev. 5236 ft)
11:51 am MDT Jul 31, 2026
12pm MDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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