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Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Nov 04:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Salem OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4am.  Low around 47. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 53. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4am. Low around 47. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 53. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Sunday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 2200 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Salem OR
 44.93°N 123.05°W (Elev. 200 ft)
3:41 pm PST Nov 13, 2024
4pm PST Nov 13, 2024-6pm PST Nov 20, 2024
 
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