Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	N 11 MPH
Barometer	30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	43°F (6°C)
Last update	22 Mar 12:00 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Salem OR

This Afternoon
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 57 °F
Patchy Frost
then Mostly
Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 45 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain then
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 54 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 9 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Monday

Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind.

Tuesday

Rain. High near 56. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Rain, mainly before 11pm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 1700 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 55.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.