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. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 12:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Brooks OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Snow level 2800 feet lowering to 2100 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 2800 feet lowering to 2100 feet. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brooks OR
 45.05°N 122.96°W (Elev. 144 ft)
12:41 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
12pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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