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Salem, MO 65560 Weather
Today: Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy, high 73°F, low 52°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Salem, MO 65560 current weather
56°F
Cloudy
Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.
H 73° / L 52°
- Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/31/2026, 4:39 AM PT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/31/2026, 4:39 AM PT
7-day forecast
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Today10/3155% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 73°
Today: A chance of rain showers between 8am and noon. Cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind 2 to 7 mph.
Tonight: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 52, with temperatures rising to around 55 overnight. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Chance Rain Showers then CloudySun11/152% chance of precipitationLow 53°High 67°
Sunday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 65 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Chance Rain ShowersMon11/255% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 68°
Monday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then CloudyTue11/384% chance of precipitationLow 46°High 68°
Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Showers And ThunderstormsWed11/421% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 65°
Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Slight Chance Rain ShowersThu11/515% chance of precipitationLow 40°High 67°
Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunny then Slight Chance Rain ShowersFri11/6Low 38°High 66°
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Mostly Sunny
Forecast for 37.573, -91.646 from the NWS SGF office, updated 10/31/2026, 4:39 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now56°Cloudy3%2 mph
- 7 AM56°Cloudy8%2 mph
- 8 AM56°Chance Rain Showers8%2 mph
- 9 AM58°Chance Rain Showers7%2 mph
- 10 AM64°Chance Rain Showers9%3 mph
- 11 AM68°Chance Rain Showers11%5 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (up to 24 hours) and GOES
Frequently asked questions
- What is the high temperature today in Salem, MO 65560?
- The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 73°F. Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy.
- Will it rain in Salem, MO 65560 in the next 24 hours?
- The hourly forecast shows a 53% chance of precipitation around 11/01/2026, 1:00 AM CST.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Salem, MO 65560 today?
- Sunrise is about 7:30 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:09 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Salem, MO 65560?
- At Salem 10 W, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 69°F and the normal low is 42°F.
Nearby hazards
Missouri hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
Drought
By countyDent County, week of 10/27/2026
100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse, 9% in extreme drought or worse.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:30 AM
- Sunset
- 6:09 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 38 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 71% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:03 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:36 PM
- Moonrise
- 11:11 PM
- Moonset
- 1:29 PM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 69°, low 42°, precipitation 3.45 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Salem 10 W, 6 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA · Official site
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center · Official site
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center · Official site
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center · Official site
- Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations · Official site
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA · Official site
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service · Official site
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA · Official site
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Official site
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Official site
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services · Official site
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University · Official site
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research · Official site
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