Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	S 12 MPH
Barometer	29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	18 Feb 07:56 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Salem OR

Today
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 44 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain Likely
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 1400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 1am. Snow level 600 feet. Low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Snow level rising to 900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow showers after 1am. Snow level 1100 feet lowering to 500 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Snow level rising to 1400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 1500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 1500 feet rising to 3000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Sunday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

Sunday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday

Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

Monday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Tuesday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.