Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 19 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 27 Nov 07:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Independence OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Steady temperature around 51. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light north wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Patchy frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy frost before 7am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy frost after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 9am. Patchy frost before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Patchy Frost
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Steady temperature around 51. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light north wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light north northeast wind.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Patchy frost after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A slight chance of rain after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Patchy frost. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Independence OR
 44.92°N 123.2°W (Elev. 200 ft)
7:41 pm PST Nov 27, 2025
7pm PST Nov 27, 2025-6pm PST Dec 4, 2025
 
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