Bering Sea Storms in Alaska; Heavy Rain in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley
A series of Bering Sea storms continues to impact western Alaska this week, with elevated water levels, isolated coastal flooding, high surf, erosion, and strong winds. Tropical moisture will bring the potential for heavy rain and thunderstorms to Hawaii through early Thursday. A few severe thunderstorms are possible over the Upper Mississippi Valley today with some tornado potential. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Salem OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 6:41 am PDT Oct 28, 2026 |  |
| Today: Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind. Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night: Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Saturday: Patchy fog before 11am. Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. | |
| Salem OR 44.93°N 123.02°W (Elev. 161 ft) | |
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