Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

NA

92°F

33°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 09 Aug 01:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Preston ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Patchy smoke before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy smoke before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Patchy smoke after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Preston ID
 42.27°N 111.95°W (Elev. 5026 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 9, 2026
1pm MDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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