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Weather in Salem

Missouri, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

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Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
21°C
Feels like 21°C
70°F / Feels 70°F
Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
Salem, Missouri
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-15 20:45
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Humidity
83%
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Wind
20.9 km/h SSW
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Wind Gust
33.9 km/h
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Pressure
1011 mb
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Visibility
16 km
☀️
UV Index
0 (Low)
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Precipitation
0.06 mm
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Cloud Cover
75%
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Dew Point
17.3°C
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Wind Degree
192°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
136.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1.9 μg/m³
O₃
85 μg/m³
SO₂
1 μg/m³
PM 2.5
3.8 μg/m³
PM 10
4 μg/m³

Weather Alerts 2

Met · Extreme · Future
Tornado Watch issued April 15 at 6:50PM CDT until April 16 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 124 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSOURI CAMDEN MARIES MILLER MORGAN PULASKI IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI PHELPS IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI DENT TEXAS IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI DALLAS...

Effective: 2026-04-15T18:50:00-05:00  ·  Expires: 2026-04-16T00:00:00-05:00
Met · Extreme · Future
Tornado Watch issued April 15 at 6:51PM CDT until April 16 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 124 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS ADAMS BROWN PIKE IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 19 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSOURI AUDRAIN BOONE CALLAWAY COLE MONITEAU...

Effective: 2026-04-15T18:51:00-05:00  ·  Expires: 2026-04-16T00:00:00-05:00

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Salem, Missouri

12 AM
Clear
20°
Clear
💧 77% 💨 18 km/h
1 AM
Clear
20°
Clear
💧 79% 💨 9.7 km/h
2 AM
Clear
20°
Clear
💧 79% 💨 10.4 km/h
3 AM
Patchy rain nearby
19°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 79% 💨 12.2 km/h 🌧️ 88%
4 AM
Patchy rain nearby
19°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 84% 💨 23.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 AM
Patchy rain nearby
19°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 85% 💨 24.5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
6 AM
Clear
19°
Clear
💧 89% 💨 28.4 km/h
7 AM
Sunny
19°
Sunny
💧 77% 💨 22.3 km/h
8 AM
Sunny
19°
Sunny
💧 80% 💨 19.4 km/h
9 AM
Moderate rain at times
19°
Moderate rain at times
💧 86% 💨 22.7 km/h 🌧️ 100%
10 AM
Patchy rain nearby
21°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 85% 💨 20.9 km/h 🌧️ 100%
11 AM
Sunny
22°
Sunny
💧 79% 💨 18.4 km/h
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
22°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 75% 💨 19.1 km/h 🌧️ 79%
1 PM
Patchy rain nearby
23°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 82% 💨 22 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 PM
Patchy rain nearby
24°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 77% 💨 23.4 km/h 🌧️ 86%
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
25°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 75% 💨 22.3 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 PM
Moderate rain at times
25°
Moderate rain at times
💧 78% 💨 23 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 PM
Sunny
25°
Sunny
💧 75% 💨 23 km/h
6 PM
Sunny
24°
Sunny
💧 74% 💨 22.3 km/h
7 PM
Heavy rain at times
22°
Heavy rain at times
💧 85% 💨 23 km/h 🌧️ 100%
8 PM
Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
21°
Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
💧 83% 💨 20.9 km/h 🌧️ 100%
9 PM
Clear
20°
Clear
💧 87% 💨 21.2 km/h
10 PM
Clear
19°
Clear
💧 87% 💨 19.8 km/h
11 PM
Clear
17°
Clear
💧 87% 💨 20.2 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Salem, Missouri

Today
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
26° / 18°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 81%
💨 Max wind: 28.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 6.4 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:31 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:42 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Thu, Apr 16
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
27° / 14°
🌧️ 82% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 79%
💨 Max wind: 26.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 11.57 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.9
🌅 Sunrise: 06:29 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:43 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Overcast
Overcast
26° / 17°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 81%
💨 Max wind: 27.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:28 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:44 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit

Best Time to Visit Salem

Plan your trip to Salem, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Salem?
Current conditions in Salem: Moderate or heavy rain with thunder, temperature 21°C, humidity 83%.
What is the best time to visit Salem?
The best time to visit Salem is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Salem?
Salem is located at approximately 37.6° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Salem?
The wettest period in Salem is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Salem?
For visits to Salem during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Salem in?
Salem is located in United States, in the state of Missouri.
What are the public holidays in Salem in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Salem on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Salem?
The weather forecast for Salem uses coordinates 37.6456, -91.536.