Heat Continues Across the Central and Western U.S.; Tracking Hazardous Weather Across the Northern U.S.

Early-season record warmth will persist across portions of the western and central U.S. through mid week, with high temperatures approaching 90 degrees from Texas to the Ohio Valley. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, with Severe Thunderstorms and wintry weather expected across the Northeast Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

light rain,mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	S 9 MPH
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	1.50 mi
Last update	24 Mar 04:56 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Salem OR

This Afternoon
High: 58 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 54 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Frost
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Areas Frost
then Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Clear then
Areas Frost
Friday
High: 63 °F
Areas Frost
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Showers likely before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Snow level 2200 feet lowering to 1700 feet after midnight . Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Friday

Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.