Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Clear

35°F

2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.77 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 11:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Salem OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Widespread frost, mainly after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy frost between 2am and 3am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Light north wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light north wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Friday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light north northeast wind.
Friday Night
Patchy frost between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Light north wind.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light north wind.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem OR
 44.95°N 123.06°W (Elev. 200 ft)
11:41 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
12am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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