Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem, Salem-Leckrone Airport (KSLO)

Lat: 38.64° N Lon: 88.96° W Elev: 574 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Aug 8:35 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Bond County

Tonight
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers this evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph this evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 60. North winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds around 5 mph.
Saturday And Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the mid 60s.
Sunday Through Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 90s. Lows in the lower 70s. Heat index values up to 100.
Wednesday
Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent. Heat index values up to 100.



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