Weather forecast for today
Salem, MA

Weather forecast for today

Saturday, May 3.

PM Showers
5:33 am

7:47 pm
EDT
PM Showers
73°F / 54°F
  • Wind: 15mph S
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Precip. probability: 34%
  • Precipitation: 0.39"
  • UV index: 7
Today, in Salem, expect a few afternoon showers as clouds build later in the day.
With a low probability, light precipitation is predicted. Temperature is expected to swing from a high of a temperate 73.4°F to a low of a fresh 53.6°F.
The expected temperature of 73.4°F resembles June's typical high of 77°F more than May's.
Sunrise was at 5:33 am and sunset will be at 7:47 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 14min.

Current condition

Fair
9:05 am EDT
Fair
  • 66°F
  • Feels like: 66°F
  • Wind: 6mph SSE
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Dewpoint: 57°F
  • Pressure: 29.9"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 3
At the moment, visibility is excellent under fair skies, ideal for outdoor activities.
The temperature is a breezy 66.2°F. The current temperature is a few degrees off the highest temperature of the day.

Weather radar - Salem, MA

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature now?
The current temperature (9:05 am EDT) is 66.2°F.
What is the weather forecast for Salem for today?
On Saturday, in Salem, afternoon showers are expected.
Will it rain today?
Light precipitation of 0.39" is anticipated. The chance of rainfall is 34%.
What will be the highest temperature today?
Today, the maximum temperature will be 73.4°F, while the minimum temperature will be 53.6°F.
The highest temperature will be a few degrees higher than the average maximum of 66.2°F in May. The lowest temperature today will be also a couple of degrees higher than the average low temperature.
What time are sunrise and sunset today?
On Saturday, in Salem, sunrise was at 5:33 am and sunset will be at 7:47 pm (EDT).
How long is the day today?
In Salem, the length of the day today will be 14h and 14min.

Hourly weather forecast

9 am
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 6mph S
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
10 am
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 6mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
11 am
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 7mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
12 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 8mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
1 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 11mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 12mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
3 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 14mph S
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 15mph S
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Precip. probability: 21%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
5 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 14mph S
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
6 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 12mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Precip. probability: 35%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
7 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 9mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 62%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Visibility: 6mi
Sunset: 7:47 pm
8 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 6mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Precip. probability: 52%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Visibility: 2mi
9 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Wind: 6mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Precip. probability: 60%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 2mi
10 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 7mph W
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Precip. probability: 46%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 2mi
11 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph W
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Precip. probability: 17%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 2mi
Today, weather will be unstable, and a mix of gloomy, rainy, clear and thunderstorm-prone weather is anticipated.
Rain is anticipated from 6 pm to 10 pm. The most intense rain will be falling at 7 pm and 8 pm.
The temperature will be between a minimum of 60.8°F and a maximum of 73.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be around 4 pm.
Today, the maximum will match more closely with June's typical value than May's 66.2°F. Today, the temperature is expected to be slightly warmer than May's normal minimum of 48.2°F.
Updated: May 3, 2025 @ 13:05:04 UTC
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Salem, Massachusetts, USA

  • en: Salem, Massachusetts, USA
  • es: Salem, Massachusetts, EE.UU.
  • hr: Salem, Masačusets, SAD
  • sr: Salem, Masačusets, SAD
  • zh: 塞勒姆, 马萨诸塞, 美国
  • Latitude: 42.519540°
  • Longitude: -70.896716°
  • Elevation: 13 ft
  • Current time: 9:23am EDT
  • Sunrise: 5:33 am EDT
  • Sunset: 7:47 pm EDT
  • Timezone: America/New_York
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