Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the southern Plains to the Midwest; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for the southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Severe storm hazards may include very large hail, severe wind gusts, and tornadoes. Additionally, storms could produce heavy rain that may lead to flash flooding. In the southern High Plains, strong winds and low relative humidity will create Critical fire weather conditions today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

Lat: 44.90493°NLon: 123.00096°WElev: 207.0ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.41 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 06 Mar 05:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Mt Angel OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 41. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 5pm.  High near 50. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light south southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely.  Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 1900 feet lowering to 1100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 41. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 50. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely. Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 1900 feet lowering to 1100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 7am. Snow level 1100 feet rising to 2000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 2200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Mt Angel OR
 45.01°N 122.8°W (Elev. 266 ft)
4:41 am PST Mar 6, 2026
5am PST Mar 6, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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