Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

Lat: 44.90493°NLon: 123.00096°WElev: 207.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 03:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Independence OR

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Patchy frost between 7am and 10am. Snow level 2000 feet.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm. Widespread frost, mainly after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Frost and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Frost then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Frost then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Frost then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Widespread frost, mainly before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Frost and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers before 7am. Patchy frost between 7am and 10am. Snow level 2000 feet. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 11pm. Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Sunday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Widespread frost, mainly before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35.
New Year's Day
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Independence OR
 44.79°N 123.2°W (Elev. 299 ft)
3:45 am PST Dec 27, 2025
4am PST Dec 27, 2025-6pm PST Jan 2, 2026
 
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