Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest
A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Salem OR Issued by: National Weather Service Portland, OR Last Update: 9:41 am PST Feb 23, 2026 |  |
| Today: Rain. Steady temperature around 46. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Tonight: Rain. Low around 41. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Tuesday: Rain. High near 49. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Friday: A slight chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. | |
| Salem OR 44.93°N 123.02°W (Elev. 161 ft) | |
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