Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 13 May 02:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Preston ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with an east wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with an east wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Preston ID
 42.28°N 111.83°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
12:31 am MDT May 13, 2026
2am MDT May 13, 2026-6pm MDT May 19, 2026
 
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