Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Severe Weather for the Plains; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada

Heavy rainfall capable of causing flash flooding will continue to impact Hawaii through Monday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible in parts of Texas and the southern Plains and the Upper Great Lakes. Heavy mountain snow continues in California's Sierra Nevada and rain with gusty winds to lower elevations. Super Typhoon Sinlaku will impact the Marianas through midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Independence OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain after 11am.  High near 53. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Snow level 2800 feet lowering to 2200 feet. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 2200 feet lowering to 1600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain.  Snow level 1700 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Rain after 11am. High near 53. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 2800 feet lowering to 2200 feet. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 2200 feet lowering to 1600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Snow level 1700 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence OR
 44.86°N 123.18°W (Elev. 200 ft)
2:41 pm PDT Apr 12, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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