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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Clear

49°F

9°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Apr 12:56 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem OR
 44.93°N 123.02°W (Elev. 161 ft)
Last Update:
12:41 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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