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Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 44.93°N 123.02°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Salem OR
Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR
Last Update: 11:27 am PDT Sep 13, 2026
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  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light south wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light south wind.

    Monday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.



    Salem OR
     44.93°N 123.02°W (Elev. 161 ft)

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