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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: 7:41 pm PDT Sep 12, 2026
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain


  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy


  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny


  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear


  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °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 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny


  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear


  • Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

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

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.



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

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