Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

Rain

48°F

9°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SSW 21 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 25 Feb 01:45 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Malad City ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 7700 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain likely. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Malad City ID
 42.3°N 112.28°W (Elev. 7090 ft)
12:16 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
2pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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