Salem, OR Weather Forecast
Marion County, Oregon
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, OR at a glance
Salem is home to about 177,432 people in Marion County, across 49 square miles. It ranks 3rd by population of 107 places in Oregon with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Keizer, 5 miles away.
- County
- Marion County
- Population
- 177,432 2023 est.
- Land area
- 49 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 3,626
- Forecast point
- 44.9239°N, 123.0230°W
How well can the network see Salem?
The nearest Doppler radar is KRTX (Portland, OR), to the N. Its lowest scan passes about 4,000 ft above Salem. The beam is above the lowest few thousand feet here, so a warning for Salem can come before anything looks dramatic on radar.
The closest weather station is KSLE (Salem Muni). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Salem
- Keizer, OR5 mi
- Aumsville, OR9 mi
- Independence, OR10 mi
- Monmouth, OR11 mi
- Sublimity, OR13 mi
- Silverton, OR13 mi
- Stayton, OR14 mi
- Gervais, OR14 mi
Elsewhere in Oregon
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