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Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Rain

47°F

8°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 28 Jan 03:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Salem OR

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Steady temperature around 49. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 55. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain. Steady temperature around 49. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 55. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem OR
 44.95°N 123.06°W (Elev. 200 ft)
Last Update:
8:21 am PST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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