Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 19 MPH
Barometer 29.48 in (998.31 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 02:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Dallas OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain likely.  Snow level 2300 feet. Low around 38. South wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Patchy frost after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Patchy frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Frost
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain likely. Snow level 2300 feet. Low around 38. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Dallas OR
 44.94°N 123.24°W (Elev. 200 ft)
2:41 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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