Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 30 Mar 01:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Independence OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Areas Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Areas of frost between 3am and 4am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain after 11pm.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 6 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Areas of frost between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain after 11pm. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Independence OR
 44.79°N 123.2°W (Elev. 299 ft)
1:41 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
1am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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