Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	S 11 MPH
Barometer	30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 10:35 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Salem OR

Today
High: 63 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
then Areas
Frost
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Areas Frost
then Mostly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

Saturday Night

Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

Monday Night

A chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.