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Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Rain

48°F

9°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 13 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 14 Apr 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Independence OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Snow level 2100 feet. High near 50. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Snow level 2100 feet lowering to 1600 feet. Low around 34. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Snow level 1700 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Snow level 2100 feet. High near 50. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Snow level 2100 feet lowering to 1600 feet. Low around 34. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Snow level 1700 feet rising to 3100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Independence OR
 44.79°N 123.2°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 pm PDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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