Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 30 Mar 10:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles N Preston ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers after 3am.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. High near 53. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then rain after 3am.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Low around 40. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Snow level 7300 feet. High near 50. Light west wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Snow level 7300 feet. Low around 35. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 39. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers after 3am. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. High near 53. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then rain after 3am. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Low around 40. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Snow level 7300 feet. High near 50. Light west wind becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Snow level 7300 feet. Low around 35. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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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 30, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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