Salem, IA Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

92°
F

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Salem, IA in one place.

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Wind: 0 to 5 mph SE
Thursday

A slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Salem, IA is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Jul 15, 2026 3:09 AM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Jul 16 to Jul 21, 2026 for Salem, IA.

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city weather
Forecast window
Jul 16 to Jul 21, 2026
Latest sync
Jul 15, 2026 3:09 AM CDT
Forecast office
DVN
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
92°F
Thursday
Next Low
72°F
Thursday Night
Rain Outlook
6
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
5 to 15 mph
Tuesday

Daily Outlook

Today
Jul 16
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
92 °F
/ 72°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Fri
Jul 17
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
92 °F
/ 73°F
Wind 5 mph
Sat
Jul 18
Sunny
94 °F
/ 72°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Sun
Jul 19
Sunny
93 °F
/ 72°F
Wind 5 mph
Mon
Jul 20
Mostly Sunny
93 °F
/ 70°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Tue
Jul 21
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
88 °F
Wind 5 to 15 mph

This Week in Salem

Saturday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Salem at 94 degrees F.

Monday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 70 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Tuesday at about 5 to 15 mph NW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Jul 15, 2026 3:09 AM CDT
Coverage
6 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
DVN
Radar station
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Extended Forecast

Thursday Night
Jul 16
72°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
5 mph S

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Friday
Jul 17
92°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
5 mph SW

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night
Jul 17
73°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
5 mph SW

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday
Jul 18
94°F
Sunny
5 to 10 mph W

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Saturday Night
Jul 18
72°F
Mostly Clear
5 mph W

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Sunday
Jul 19
93°F
Sunny
5 mph SW

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Sunday Night
Jul 19
72°F
Mostly Clear
5 mph SW

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Monday
Jul 20
93°F
Mostly Sunny
5 to 10 mph W

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Monday Night
Jul 20
70°F
Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph W

A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Tuesday
Jul 21
88°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
5 to 15 mph NW

A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 88.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Thursday
Jul 16
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
92°F
0 to 5 mph
SE
Thursday Night
Jul 16
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
72°F
5 mph
S
Friday
Jul 17
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
92°F
5 mph
SW
Friday Night
Jul 17
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
73°F
5 mph
SW
Saturday
Jul 18
Sunny
94°F
5 to 10 mph
W
Saturday Night
Jul 18
Mostly Clear
72°F
5 mph
W
Sunday
Jul 19
Sunny
93°F
5 mph
SW
Sunday Night
Jul 19
Mostly Clear
72°F
5 mph
SW
Monday
Jul 20
Mostly Sunny
93°F
5 to 10 mph
W
Monday Night
Jul 20
Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Rain Showers
70°F
5 to 10 mph
W
Tuesday
Jul 21
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
88°F
5 to 15 mph
NW
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