Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 05:20 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Salem OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 9pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy frost after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy frost after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Salem OR
 44.89°N 123.01°W (Elev. 341 ft)
4:41 pm PST Feb 24, 2026
5pm PST Feb 24, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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