Snow Squalls in the Northeast U.S. on Thursday; Heavy Rain Along the Gulf Coast

An arctic cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast on Thursday, bringing moderate to heavy snow, strong winds, and possible whiteout conditions through Thursday afternoon. A storm system interacting with Gulf moisture will bring moderate to heavy rainfall to the western and central Gulf Coast on Thursday. Isolated instances of flash flooding will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.43 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 04 Dec 03:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Salem OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  Patchy fog before 9am. High near 49. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Temperature rising to around 52 by 5am. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 56. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 49. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Thursday
Rain. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 49. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Temperature rising to around 52 by 5am. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 56. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 49. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem OR
 44.93°N 123.05°W (Elev. 200 ft)
3:45 am PST Dec 4, 2025
3am PST Dec 4, 2025-6pm PST Dec 10, 2025
 
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