Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	SSE 9 MPH
Barometer	29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Mar 12:56 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Salem OR

This Afternoon
High: 57 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain Likely
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Frost
Friday
High: 61 °F
Patchy Frost
and Patchy
Fog then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tonight

Rain likely, mainly between 1am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 53. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain after 8pm. Low around 40. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Friday

Patchy fog before 8am. Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.