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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 02:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 2am. Low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 2am. Low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 2600 feet lowering to 1800 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 1700 feet rising to 2900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem OR
 44.95°N 123.06°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
2:41 pm PDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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