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Current conditions at

Salem, Salem-Leckrone Airport (KSLO)

Lat: 38.64°NLon: 88.96°WElev: 574ft.

Breezy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 22 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Salem IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 59. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature rising to near 67 by 10am, then falling to around 51 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 67 °F⇓

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 59. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature rising to near 67 by 10am, then falling to around 51 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Salem IL
 38.6°N 88.98°W (Elev. 515 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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