Salem, KY Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

90°
F

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Monday, July 20, 2026
Wind: 1 mph WSW
Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny. High near 90, with temperatures falling to around 88 in the afternoon. West southwest wind around 1 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Salem, KY 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 19, 2026 4:07 PM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Jul 20 to Jul 25, 2026 for Salem, KY.

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Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Jul 20 to Jul 25, 2026
Latest sync
Jul 19, 2026 4:07 PM CDT
Forecast office
PAH
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
90°F
Monday
Next Low
74°F
Monday Night
Rain Outlook
6
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
3 to 7 mph
Wednesday

Daily Outlook

Today
Jul 20
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
90 °F
/ 74°F
Wind 1 mph
Tue
Jul 21
Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
94 °F
/ 71°F
Wind 2 to 6 mph
Wed
Jul 22
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
84 °F
/ 63°F
Wind 3 to 7 mph
Thu
Jul 23
Sunny
81 °F
/ 64°F
Wind 5 mph
Fri
Jul 24
Mostly Sunny
83 °F
/ 66°F
Wind 3 mph
Sat
Jul 25
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
85 °F
/ 68°F
Wind 3 mph

This Week in Salem

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

Wednesday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 63 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Wednesday at about 3 to 7 mph NNE.

Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Jul 19, 2026 4:07 PM CDT
Coverage
6 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
PAH
Radar station
KPAH

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Monday Night
Jul 20
74°F
Partly Cloudy
1 mph SSW

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind around 1 mph.

Tuesday
Jul 21
94°F
Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
2 to 6 mph SW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night
Jul 21
71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
1 to 5 mph NW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday
Jul 22
84°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
3 to 7 mph NNE

A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night
Jul 22
63°F
Mostly Clear
2 to 6 mph NNE

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.

Thursday
Jul 23
81°F
Sunny
5 mph NE

Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night
Jul 23
64°F
Partly Cloudy
3 mph NE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 3 mph.

Friday
Jul 24
83°F
Mostly Sunny
3 mph ENE

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind around 3 mph.

Friday Night
Jul 24
66°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
2 mph ENE

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 2 mph.

Saturday
Jul 25
85°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 mph ENE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind around 3 mph.

Saturday Night
Jul 25
68°F
Partly Cloudy
2 mph ENE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East northeast wind around 2 mph.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Monday
Jul 20
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
90°F
1 mph
WSW
Monday Night
Jul 20
Partly Cloudy
74°F
1 mph
SSW
Tuesday
Jul 21
Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
94°F
2 to 6 mph
SW
Tuesday Night
Jul 21
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
71°F
1 to 5 mph
NW
Wednesday
Jul 22
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
84°F
3 to 7 mph
NNE
Wednesday Night
Jul 22
Mostly Clear
63°F
2 to 6 mph
NNE
Thursday
Jul 23
Sunny
81°F
5 mph
NE
Thursday Night
Jul 23
Partly Cloudy
64°F
3 mph
NE
Friday
Jul 24
Mostly Sunny
83°F
3 mph
ENE
Friday Night
Jul 24
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
66°F
2 mph
ENE
Saturday
Jul 25
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
85°F
3 mph
ENE
Saturday Night
Jul 25
Partly Cloudy
68°F
2 mph
ENE
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