Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Dec 05:38 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Independence OR

Flood Watch December 8, 04:00am until December 12, 04:00am
Wind Advisory December 8, 07:00am until December 9, 04:00am
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Flood Watch
Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 3am.  Low around 50. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers before 10am, then rain after 10am.  High near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 57. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 53. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 50. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers before 10am, then rain after 10am. High near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 57. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Independence OR
 44.79°N 123.2°W (Elev. 299 ft)
5:41 pm PST Dec 7, 2025
5pm PST Dec 7, 2025-6pm PST Dec 14, 2025
 
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