Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	S 9 MPH
Barometer	30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 12:25 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Salem OR

This Afternoon
High: 65 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
then Frost
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Frost then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Tuesday
High: 62 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest.

Tonight

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

Saturday Night

Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.