Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 19 Mar 10:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles N Preston ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles N Preston ID
 42.3°N 111.86°W (Elev. 5646 ft)
5:31 pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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