Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed ENE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 02:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Brooks OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy frost after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Friday
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Brooks OR
 44.99°N 122.88°W (Elev. 200 ft)
1:41 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
2pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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