Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California
A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Salem OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 2:41 pm PDT Oct 3, 2026 |  |
| This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light north wind. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. | |
| Salem OR 44.93°N 123.02°W (Elev. 161 ft) | |
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