Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer 30.54 in (1034.2 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 26 Mar 11:10 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Salem OR

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. Light north northeast wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light north wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. Light north northeast wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light north wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Salem OR
 44.94°N 122.96°W (Elev. 200 ft)
11:27 am PDT Mar 26, 2026
11am PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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