Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Country

A frontal boundary will slowly move eastward and clear most of the eastern seaboard by Sunday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, will accompany this front alongside the threat of heavy rainfall; These threats may linger along the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Meanwhile, record spring-like warmth is forecast, mainly east of the Mississippi River, this weekend into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Mar 03:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Independence OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light southwest wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 56. South wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 1000 feet rising to 1700 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  Snow level 1400 feet lowering to 800 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 10am, then rain.  Snow level 700 feet rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 2100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light southwest wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 56. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 2000 feet after midnight . Low around 36. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 10am. Snow level 1000 feet rising to 1700 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain showers before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Snow level 1400 feet lowering to 800 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 10am, then rain. Snow level 700 feet rising to 1900 feet in the afternoon. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 2100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Independence OR
 44.93°N 123.14°W (Elev. 243 ft)
2:41 pm PST Mar 7, 2026
3pm PST Mar 7, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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