Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until December 11, 04:00 PM PST

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	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Last update	09 Dec 10:00 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Salem OR

Flood Watch December 9, 10:21am until December 11, 04:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch December 9, 10:21am until December 11, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Thu
Flood Watch
Today
High: 58 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain. High near 58. South southwest wind 10 to 14 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.

Tonight

Rain. Steady temperature around 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly after 10am. Steady temperature around 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Saturday

A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.