Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Partly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	09 Mar 07:35 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Salem OR

Today
High: 47 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 53 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then rain showers likely. Snow level 1400 feet rising to 2000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light south southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 1700 feet lowering to 700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers likely. Snow level 700 feet rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light south wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Snow level 2300 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain. High near 53. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Thursday

Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Thursday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.

Friday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.

Friday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45.

Saturday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.