Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 12 May 02:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Brooks OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely between 2am and 5am, then rain after 5am.  Low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm.  High near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely between 2am and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Rain before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. High near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Brooks OR
 45.03°N 122.93°W (Elev. 138 ft)
2:08 pm PDT May 12, 2026
2pm PDT May 12, 2026-6pm PDT May 18, 2026
 
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