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Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SSW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 02:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Salem OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Salem OR
 44.94°N 123.11°W (Elev. 502 ft)
Last Update:
7:41 pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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