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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 30.36 in (1028.11 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 08 Jan 04:30 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Salem OR

Air Stagnation Advisory January 9, 10:00am until January 11, 10:00am
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Air Stagnation Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light south wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light south wind.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Salem OR
 44.9°N 123.1°W (Elev. 351 ft)
Last Update:
4:40 pm PST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PST Jan 8, 2026-6pm PST Jan 15, 2026
 
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