Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Castle Municipal Airport (KUCP)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 80.42°WElev: 1072ft.

A Few Clouds

50°F

10°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 15 Oct 6:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem OH

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm.  Temperature falling to around 56 by 5pm. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F⇓

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers before 2am.  Low around 39. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost after 11pm.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Patchy Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 56 by 5pm. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers before 2am. Low around 39. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after 11pm. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem OH
 40.9°N 80.85°W (Elev. 1289 ft)
7:46 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
7am EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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