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 13, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

light rain,mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	N 3 MPH
Barometer	30.37 in (1028.45 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	12 Mar 09:30 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Salem OR

Flood Watch March 12, 09:54am until March 13, 11:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch March 12, 09:54am until March 13, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Fri
Flood Watch
Today
High: 47 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Rain
Friday
High: 53 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain. Steady temperature around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain. Low around 45. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. High near 53. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain. Low around 40. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 3200 feet lowering to 1800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 1400 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Monday

A slight chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.