Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 07:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Salem OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after midnight.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Friday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Salem OR
 44.94°N 123.11°W (Elev. 502 ft)
6:41 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
7pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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