Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	S 14 MPH
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	04 Mar 10:35 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Salem OR

Today
High: 52 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 51 °F
Rain Likely
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance Rain
then Slight
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 52. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Rain likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Rain likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 51. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Sunday

A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Monday

A chance of rain. Snow level 1900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.