Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East
Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Salem OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 5:41 am PDT Sep 5, 2026 |  |
| Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind. Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Friday: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. | |
| Salem OR 44.93°N 123.02°W (Elev. 161 ft) | |
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