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Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Feb 01:30 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Independence OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light south wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain between 9am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Light south southeast wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy dense fog between 1am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Dense Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light south wind.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain between 9am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Light south southeast wind.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Patchy dense fog between 1am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Independence OR
 44.85°N 123.24°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
1:46 pm PST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Feb 1, 2026-6pm PST Feb 7, 2026
 
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