Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow and gusty winds, including some local blizzard conditions, will continue into Thanksgiving Day across the Great Lakes then lingering through Friday night for Lakes Erie and Ontario. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Nov 05:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Salem OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 4am.  Low around 43. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Rain, mainly after 2pm.  High near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 49. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of frost after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 43. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thanksgiving Day
Rain, mainly after 2pm. High near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 49. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Salem OR
 44.86°N 123.06°W (Elev. 600 ft)
5:41 pm PST Nov 26, 2025
5pm PST Nov 26, 2025-6pm PST Dec 3, 2025
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database