Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Clear

38°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 09:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Salem OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Widespread frost, mainly between midnight and 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Widespread frost, mainly before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Frost and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost between 11pm and 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost between 7am and 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Light north wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Light north wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Widespread frost, mainly between midnight and 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost between 11pm and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Friday
Widespread frost between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Light north wind.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Light north wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem OR
 44.93°N 123.05°W (Elev. 200 ft)
9:42 pm PST Feb 25, 2026
10pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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