Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.42 in (1030.14 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Mar 10:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Mt Angel OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 3am.  Low around 42. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 5pm.  High near 51. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely.  Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 1900 feet lowering to 1100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 3am. Low around 42. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 51. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely. Snow level 2000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 1900 feet lowering to 1100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then rain likely. Snow level 1100 feet rising to 2000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Mt Angel OR
 44.98°N 122.85°W (Elev. 200 ft)
10:41 pm PST Mar 5, 2026
11pm PST Mar 5, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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