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Weather in Salem
Virginia, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
14°C
Feels like 15°C
58°F / Feels 58°F
Overcast
Salem, Virginia
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-12 10:45
Humidity
84%
Wind
6.1 km/h SE
Wind Gust
7.1 km/h
Pressure
1031 mb
Visibility
16 km
UV Index
1.7
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
100%
Dew Point
9.8°C
Wind Degree
138°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
201.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1.9 μg/m³
O₃
133 μg/m³
SO₂
6.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
11.5 μg/m³
PM 10
12.2 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Salem, Virginia
12 AM
17°
Clear
1 AM
16°
Clear
2 AM
14°
Clear
3 AM
13°
Clear
4 AM
13°
Clear
5 AM
12°
Clear
6 AM
12°
Clear
7 AM
12°
Sunny
8 AM
13°
Partly Cloudy
9 AM
15°
Overcast
10 AM
14°
Overcast
11 AM
20°
Sunny
12 PM
22°
Sunny
1 PM
25°
Sunny
2 PM
26°
Sunny
3 PM
27°
Sunny
4 PM
28°
Sunny
5 PM
26°
Sunny
6 PM
24°
Sunny
7 PM
20°
Sunny
8 PM
18°
Clear
9 PM
17°
Clear
10 PM
16°
Partly Cloudy
11 PM
16°
Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Salem, Virginia
Today
Sunny
28°
/
11°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 58%
💨 Max wind: 14.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.6
🌅 Sunrise: 06:50 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:53 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Overcast
26°
/
14°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 60%
💨 Max wind: 18.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:48 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:54 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Sunny
27°
/
15°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 54%
💨 Max wind: 11.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.8
🌅 Sunrise: 06:47 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:54 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Salem?
Current conditions in Salem: Overcast, temperature 14°C, humidity 84%.
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 37.3° 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 Virginia.
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 37.2932, -80.0557.