Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.41 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 06 Mar 09:56 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Salem OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 10am, then rain, mainly after 10am.  High near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 1800 feet. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 1500 feet lowering to 800 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 10am.  Snow level 900 feet rising to 2000 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light southwest wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 10am, then rain, mainly after 10am. High near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 3800 feet lowering to 2400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain, mainly after 10am. Snow level 1800 feet. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 1500 feet lowering to 800 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 10am. Snow level 900 feet rising to 2000 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 2300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Salem OR
 44.94°N 123.11°W (Elev. 502 ft)
9:47 pm PST Mar 6, 2026
10pm PST Mar 6, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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