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Current conditions at

Salem, Salem-Leckrone Airport (KSLO)

Lat: 38.64°NLon: 88.96°WElev: 574ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 2:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light southwest wind.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem IL
 38.65°N 88.95°W (Elev. 554 ft)
Last Update:
1:41 am CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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