Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until March 13, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

light rain,mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	ESE 3 MPH
Barometer	30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Last update	12 Mar 03:35 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Salem OR

Flood Watch March 12, 03:54pm until March 13, 11:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch March 12, 03:54pm until March 13, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Fri
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 51 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Friday
High: 54 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Rain Likely
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. High near 51. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain. Low around 46. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. High near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain. Low around 39. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday

Rain likely before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 11am. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 1500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 1300 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.