Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until March 14, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

light rain,mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	ESE 3 MPH
Barometer	30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Last update	12 Mar 03:35 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Salem OR

Flood Watch March 12, 03:58pm until March 14, 05:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch March 12, 03:58pm until March 14, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Sat
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 53 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 55 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Chance Rain
then Partly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Chance Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain. High near 53. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain. Low around 47. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. High near 55. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain. Low around 41. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of rain before 11am. Snow level 2900 feet lowering to 1500 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 1100 feet rising to 4900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.