Feels like66°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 75%Cloud cover 89%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Overcast
65°💧 None💨 7 mphH 71%30.09 inHg
Feels like63°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 71%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Mostly cloudy
76°💧 None💨 8 mphH 59%30.09 inHg
Feels like76°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 59%Cloud cover 84%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Monday
Light rain
72°💧 None💨 7 mphH 83%30.03 inHg
Feels like74°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 83%Cloud cover 92%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Light rain
71°💧 None💨 10 mphH 82%30.00 inHg
Feels like71°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 82%Cloud cover 98%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Sunny
73°💧 None💨 9 mphH 97%29.94 inHg
Feels like76°FWind direction southeastGusts —Humidity 97%Cloud cover 7%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Sunny
90°💧 None💨 14 mphH 61%29.85 inHg
Feels like92°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 61%Cloud cover 1%Pressure 29.85 inHg
Tuesday
Partly cloudy night
87°💧 None💨 15 mphH 64%29.77 inHg
Feels like88°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 64%Cloud cover 67%Pressure 29.77 inHg
Light rain
69°💧 None💨 12 mphH 93%29.94 inHg
Feels like69°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 93%Cloud cover 99%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Sunny
62°💧 None💨 10 mphH 76%30.06 inHg
Feels like58°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 76%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Mostly cloudy
71°💧 None💨 10 mphH 57%30.18 inHg
Feels like67°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 57%Cloud cover 86%Pressure 30.18 inHg
Wednesday
Partly cloudy night
67°💧 None💨 6 mphH 69%30.21 inHg
Feels like66°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 69%Cloud cover 61%Pressure 30.21 inHg
Sunny
58°💧 None💨 5 mphH 87%30.30 inHg
Feels like57°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 87%Cloud cover 1%Pressure 30.30 inHg
Sunny
54°💧 None💨 2 mphH 91%30.39 inHg
Feels like53°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 91%Cloud cover 5%Pressure 30.39 inHg
Mostly sunny
70°💧 None💨 7 mphH 52%30.39 inHg
Feels like67°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 52%Cloud cover 34%Pressure 30.39 inHg
Thursday
Partly cloudy night
66°💧 None💨 5 mphH 67%30.36 inHg
Feels like65°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 67%Cloud cover 70%Pressure 30.36 inHg
Overcast
59°💧 None💨 1 mphH 84%30.42 inHg
Feels like60°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 84%Cloud cover 97%Pressure 30.42 inHg
Overcast
57°💧 None💨 7 mphH 88%30.42 inHg
Feels like55°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 88%Cloud cover 95%Pressure 30.42 inHg
Overcast
65°💧 None💨 4 mphH 68%30.42 inHg
Feels like65°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 68%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.42 inHg
Friday
Clear night
63°💧 None💨 3 mphH 75%30.33 inHg
Feels like63°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 75%Cloud cover 2%Pressure 30.33 inHg
Mostly sunny
53°💧 None💨 3 mphH 93%30.36 inHg
Feels like52°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 93%Cloud cover 23%Pressure 30.36 inHg
Sunny
50°💧 None💨 3 mphH 96%30.33 inHg
Feels like48°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 96%Cloud cover 2%Pressure 30.33 inHg
Sunny
70°💧 None💨 5 mphH 51%30.30 inHg
Feels like67°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 51%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.30 inHg
Saturday
Clear night
67°💧 None💨 3 mphH 72%30.21 inHg
Feels like68°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 72%Cloud cover 5%Pressure 30.21 inHg
Mostly sunny
59°💧 None💨 4 mphH 89%30.21 inHg
Feels like58°FWind direction westGusts —Humidity 89%Cloud cover 12%Pressure 30.21 inHg
Sunny
56°💧 None💨 4 mphH 94%30.18 inHg
Feels like55°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 94%Cloud cover 1%Pressure 30.18 inHg
Mostly sunny
75°💧 None💨 5 mphH 50%30.18 inHg
Feels like74°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 50%Cloud cover 19%Pressure 30.18 inHg
Sunday
Clear night
70°💧 None💨 1 mphH 65%30.09 inHg
Feels like71°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 65%Cloud cover 4%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Mostly cloudy
60°💧 None💨 2 mphH 84%30.09 inHg
Feels like61°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 84%Cloud cover 83%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Mostly cloudy
57°💧 None💨 4 mphH 89%30.06 inHg
Feels like56°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 89%Cloud cover 83%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Overcast
76°💧 None💨 8 mphH 46%30.00 inHg
Feels like73°FWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 46%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Monday
Overcast night
70°💧 None💨 2 mphH 69%29.91 inHg
Feels like71°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 69%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.91 inHg
Light rain
66°💧 None💨 7 mphH 76%29.94 inHg
Feels like64°FWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 76%Cloud cover 99%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Moderate rain
63°💧 None💨 3 mphH 97%29.97 inHg
Feels like65°FWind direction southwestGusts —Humidity 97%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.97 inHg
Overcast
74°💧 None💨 4 mphH 66%29.97 inHg
Feels like75°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 66%Cloud cover 96%Pressure 29.97 inHg
Tuesday
Mostly clear night
71°💧 None💨 5 mphH 72%29.94 inHg
Feels like73°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 72%Cloud cover 25%Pressure 29.94 inHg
In Salem and, more broadly, across the state of Iowa:
This morning, mostly cloudy skies will dominate the scene, with temperatures starting off in the mild to warm range, between 69 and 82 degrees Fahrenheit. Winds will be coming from the southeast at a moderate pace, reaching up to 17 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 35 mph. As the day progresses into the afternoon, the clouds are expected to persist, but no rain is anticipated. Temperatures will remain steady in the same comfortable range. The wind may still be noticeable, especially with gusts, but overall, the weather should stay dry and mild throughout the day.
15-Day Weather Outlook for Salem
TomorrowTomorrowOvercast93°/69°💧 None💨 11 mph
Daytime temperature 69°FFeels like 66°FHumidity 59%Pressure 30.03 inHgCloud cover 54%Wind direction southeastGusts 21 mphSunrise —Sunset —
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Today's weather health advice
Open today's recommendations.
⌄
☀️
Strong UV exposure
Protect exposed skin with SPF 30+ sunscreen, wear sunglasses, and try to limit direct midday sun.
🌬️
Acceptable air quality
Air quality is acceptable for most people. Very sensitive people may want to reduce prolonged exertion.
💧
Comfortable temperature conditions
Temperatures should feel comfortable for most people, with no particular heat or cold precautions needed.
🏃
Good conditions for outdoor activities
Outdoor activities can generally be enjoyed normally, with sun protection adjusted to the UV level.
WIND OUTLOOK
Hourly Wind Forecast for Salem
Vertical axis: mph · Horizontal axis: hours
mph
Sustained windMax gusts
NIGHT SKY · SALEM, IOWA
Tonight's Stargazing & Shooting Stars
Good observing conditions. Best local viewing window: 9:00 PM–10:00 PM.
73/100Best-hour score
BEST TIME TONIGHT9:00 PM–10:00 PM
Astronomical darkness: 9:04 PM–5:05 AM
☁Cloud cover38%
Real hourly forecast for the best viewing hour.
☾Moonlight15%
Waning Crescent · Moon below the horizon at the best viewing hour.
☄Meteor activitySeptember ε-Perseids
Reference ZHR 8 · Radiant 6° high at the best hour.
✦Estimated visible meteors0–1/hour
Local estimate after weather, moonlight and radiant-height adjustments.
Chance ≥1 meteor in 30 min13%
UPCOMING METEOR PERIODSStart, peak and end dates · weather should be checked closer to the peak.
SEP 5–SEP 21
September ε-PerseidsStart SEP 5 · Peak SEP 9 · End SEP 21 · ZHR 8 · 6% Moon at peak
ACTIVE NOW
SEP 20–NOV 20
Southern TauridsStart SEP 20 · Peak NOV 5 · End NOV 20 · ZHR 7 · 20% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 2–NOV 7
OrionidsStart OCT 2 · Peak OCT 21 · End NOV 7 · ZHR 20 · 77% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 20–DEC 10
Northern TauridsStart OCT 20 · Peak NOV 12 · End DEC 10 · ZHR 5 · 7% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
Experimental local observing estimate. Weather values come from the hourly forecast already used on this page.
Moon position and astronomical darkness are calculated locally from time and coordinates. Meteor-shower ZHR describes ideal
conditions and is not the number of meteors a person should expect to see locally.
DISCOVER WEATHER NEARBYWeather in other cities⌄
Explore current conditions and forecasts for other locations.
Forecast data for Salem were last refreshed today at 8:15 AM. The current forecast period extends through 09/09/2026 at 6:00 AM. Weather, air-quality and UV-index data are provided through WEATHER-INFO.COM. Forecasts are produced automatically from the latest available data and are subject to periodic technical checks. This service is intended for general weather information.