Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Fog

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.49 in (1032.51 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 0.24 mi
Last update 14 Jan 11:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Salem OR

Air Stagnation Advisory January 14, 11:18am until January 16, 04:00am
Freezing Fog Advisory January 14, 11:18am until January 14, 12:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
Freezing Fog Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory January 14, 11:18am until January 16, 04:00am
    Freezing Fog Advisory January 14, 11:18am until January 14, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 47 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy dense fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light north wind.
Tonight
Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Salem OR
 44.91°N 123.01°W (Elev. 171 ft)
10:45 am PST Jan 14, 2026
11am PST Jan 14, 2026-6pm PST Jan 20, 2026
 
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