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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Southeast, Montana, and Iowa; Lowell Begins to Impact Hawaii

Strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and heavy rain are expected across portions of the Southeast. Thunderstorms may produce large hail across portions of Montana. Heavy rainfall could produce flash flooding across Iowa and vulnerable areas in Utah. Lowell will bring heavy rain, dangerous swells and rip currents to portions of Hawaii. Sweltering heat persists across the South-Central US. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Sep 05:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light north wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Labor Day
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light north wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem OR
 44.93°N 123.02°W (Elev. 161 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 pm PDT Sep 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Sep 6, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 13, 2026
 
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