Salem Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Fog Lies Upon the Plain
Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Warmest Wednesday at 33° · coldest night Thursday at 20°
The short of it: Salem weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 24 °C (75 °F) with fog, feeling like 30 °C (85 °F). Today’s high 31 °C (88 °F), low 24 °C (75 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.2 mm (0.01 in). Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 05:00 local time.
SALEM, Sunday. — Fog is the word from the Salem station, with a high of 31° and a low of 24°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 31°. Winds are light from the WNW, gusting to 1 km/h, and the glass holds steady.
Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 33°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 20°. Not a drop is expected in that time. No frost is in sight.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Salem runs from 22° at night to 31° by day, with some 124 mm of rain. April is the warmest month here at 37°, January the coldest at 21°, and October the wettest with 213 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.
The sun is up 11 h 39 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 285 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Fog | 24° | 30° | 1 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Fog | 24° | 30° | 1 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Overcast | 25° | 31° | 1 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Overcast | 26° | 32° | 2 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Overcast | 28° | 33° | 4 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Overcast | 30° | 34° | 6 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Overcast | 31° | 34° | 8 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 31° | 34° | 8 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 31° | 34° | 9 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 31° | 34° | 9 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 31° | 34° | 9 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 30° | 33° | 8 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 29° | 33° | 7 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 28° | 32° | 6 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Overcast | 27° | 31° | 4 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 26° | 31° | 3 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 26° | 30° | 2 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Overcast | 25° | 30° | 3 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 25° | 30° | 2 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Overcast | 24° | 29° | 2 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Overcast | 24° | 29° | 1 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Overcast | 24° | 28° | 2 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Overcast | 23° | 28° | 2 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Partly cloudy | 23° | 27° | 2 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 8): fog, high 31°, low 24°, 0.2 mm of rain, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 6:11 AM, down 5:50 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Monday (Nov 9): overcast, high 32°, low 23°, dry, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 6:12 AM, down 5:50 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Tuesday (Nov 10): overcast, high 32°, low 21°, dry, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 6:12 AM, down 5:50 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Wednesday (Nov 11): mostly clear, high 33°, low 21°, dry, gusts to 11 km/h. Sun up 6:12 AM, down 5:50 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Thursday (Nov 12): mostly clear, high 33°, low 20°, dry, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 6:13 AM, down 5:50 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 33°, low 21°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:13 AM, down 5:50 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Saturday (Nov 14): overcast, high 31°, low 23°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:13 AM, down 5:49 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.