Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.
Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Salem OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 10:41 pm PDT Mar 28, 2026 |  |
| Tonight: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 1100 feet after midnight . Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Monday: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Monday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Tuesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Wednesday: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Wednesday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Thursday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Friday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. | |
| Salem OR 44.93°N 123.02°W (Elev. 161 ft) | |
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