Salem, CT Weather Forecast
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Salem, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Salem, CT at a glance
Salem is home to about 4,319 people in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, across 29 square miles. It ranks 131st by population of 151 places in Connecticut with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Montville, 6 miles away.
- County
- Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
- Population
- 4,319 2023 est.
- Land area
- 29 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 149
- Forecast point
- 41.4894°N, 72.2584°W
How well can the network see Salem?
The nearest Doppler radar is KOKX (New York City, NY), to the SW. Its lowest scan passes about 3,900 ft above Salem. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form.
The closest weather station is KSNC (Chester Arpt). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Salem
- Montville, CT6 mi
- Colchester, CT6 mi
- East Haddam, CT7 mi
- East Lyme, CT9 mi
- Norwich, CT10 mi
- Lebanon, CT10 mi
- Waterford, CT11 mi
- Old Lyme, CT12 mi
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