Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest
A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Salem OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 11:41 am PST Feb 22, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 51. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Tonight: Rain. Steady temperature around 49. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Monday: Rain. Steady temperature around 47. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible. Monday Night: Rain. Low around 43. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Tuesday: Rain. High near 51. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Tuesday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Thursday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Friday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Friday Night: A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Saturday: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 1800 feet rising to 2600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. | |
| Salem OR 44.93°N 123.02°W (Elev. 161 ft) | |
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