Weather forecast for todaySalem, IL
Weather forecast for today
Current condition 6:57 am CDT
- 36°F
- Feels like:36°F
Clear
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 1mphNW 320°
- Humidity: 97%
- Dewpoint: 36°F
- Pressure: 30.51"Hg
- Visibility: 8mi
- UV index: 0
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In Salem, at the moment, the air is crisp, and the sky remains beautifully clear.
The temperature is a cold 35.6°F. The current temperature is almost at the minimum-expected 39.2°F for today.
The temperature is a cold 35.6°F. The current temperature is almost at the minimum-expected 39.2°F for today.
Sunday Oct 18, 2026
- 66°F
- 39°F
Sunny
- Precip. probability: 2%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 7mphSSE 153°
- Humidity: 57%
- UV index: 5
- Sunrise: 7:08 am CDT
- Sunset: 6:13 pm CDT
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Today, in Salem, skies are expected to be clear and full of sunshine.
Day and night temperatures will contrast sharply, ranging from a peak of a comfortable 66.2°F to a low of an icy 39.2°F.
Today, the forecasted peak temperature is expected to mirror October's average high of 66°F.
Sunrise will be at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:13 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 5min.
Day and night temperatures will contrast sharply, ranging from a peak of a comfortable 66.2°F to a low of an icy 39.2°F.
Today, the forecasted peak temperature is expected to mirror October's average high of 66°F.
Sunrise will be at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:13 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 5min.
Hourly overview
Hourly temperatures
Warmest period: 3 pm - 5 pm 64°C.
Coldest hour: 7 am 36°C.
Coldest hour: 7 am 36°C.
Chance of precipitation
Highest chance: 2%.
Hourly weather forecast
- 7 am
- 36°F
- Feels like:36°F
Clear
- Precip. probability: 2%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 1mphSE 133°
- Humidity: 96%
- Pressure: 30.5"Hg
- Visibility: 9mi
- UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 7:08 am
- 8 am
- 39°F
- Feels like:39°F
Sunny
- Precip. probability: 2%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 2mphSE 141°
- Humidity: 92%
- Pressure: 30.5"Hg
- Visibility: 9mi
- UV index: 0
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- 9 am
- 46°F
- Feels like:45°F
Sunny
- Precip. probability: 1%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 4mphSSE 156°
- Humidity: 76%
- Pressure: 30.5"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 1
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- 10 am
- 54°F
- Feels like:52°F
Sunny
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 6mphSSE 158°
- Humidity: 58%
- Pressure: 30.5"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 2
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- 11 am
- 57°F
- Feels like:55°F
Sunny
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 7mphSSE 164°
- Humidity: 49%
- Pressure: 30.47"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 4
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- 12 pm
- 61°F
- Feels like:59°F
Sunny
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 7mphSSE 163°
- Humidity: 43%
- Pressure: 30.47"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 4
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- 1 pm
- 63°F
- Feels like:63°F
Sunny
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 6mphSSE 157°
- Humidity: 39%
- Pressure: 30.45"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 5
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- 2 pm
- 64°F
- Feels like:64°F
Sunny
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 6mphSSE 160°
- Humidity: 37%
- Pressure: 30.42"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 4
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- 3 pm
- 64°F
- Feels like:64°F
Sunny
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 6mphSSE 153°
- Humidity: 34%
- Pressure: 30.39"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 3
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- 4 pm
- 66°F
- Feels like:66°F
Sunny
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 6mphSSE 153°
- Humidity: 34%
- Pressure: 30.36"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 1
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- 5 pm
- 64°F
- Feels like:64°F
Sunny
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 5mphSSE 150°
- Humidity: 35%
- Pressure: 30.36"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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- 6 pm
- 61°F
- Feels like:61°F
Sunny
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 4mphSE 144°
- Humidity: 42%
- Pressure: 30.36"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:13 pm
- 7 pm
- 55°F
- Feels like:55°F
Clear
- Precip. probability: 1%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 3mphSE 130°
- Humidity: 56%
- Pressure: 30.36"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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- 8 pm
- 52°F
- Feels like:52°F
Clear
- Precip. probability: 1%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 2mphSE 128°
- Humidity: 64%
- Pressure: 30.39"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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- 9 pm
- 50°F
- Feels like:50°F
Clear
- Precip. probability: 1%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 2mphSE 128°
- Humidity: 69%
- Pressure: 30.39"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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- 10 pm
- 48°F
- Feels like:48°F
Clear
- Precip. probability: 2%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 2mphSE 131°
- Humidity: 75%
- Pressure: 30.39"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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- 11 pm
- 48°F
- Feels like:48°F
Clear
- Precip. probability: 2%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 2mphSE 145°
- Humidity: 77%
- Pressure: 30.39"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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Today, in Salem, sunny conditions are likely to prevail.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 35.6°F and the highest temperature of 66.2°F. The warmest part of the day is expected around 4 pm.
The maximum temperature today will be consistent with October's average high. The minimum temperature will be more alike with November's average low of 37.9°F than October's typical 49.1°F.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 35.6°F and the highest temperature of 66.2°F. The warmest part of the day is expected around 4 pm.
The maximum temperature today will be consistent with October's average high. The minimum temperature will be more alike with November's average low of 37.9°F than October's typical 49.1°F.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 11:57:16 UTC
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Frequently asked questions
Currently (6:57 am CDT) it is 35.6°F in Salem.
Today, in Salem, sun-filled conditions are expected to persist.
Today, the highest temperature will be 66.2°F, while the lowest temperature will be 39.2°F.
Today, the highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum temperature in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be notably lower than the average low of 49.1°F.
Today, the highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum temperature in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be notably lower than the average low of 49.1°F.
On Sunday, in Salem, sunrise will be at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:13 pm (CDT).
In Salem, today, there will be 11h and 5min of daylight.
Salem, Illinois, USA
- en: Salem, Illinois, USA
- es: Salem, Illinois, EE.UU.
- hr: Salem, Ilinois, SAD
- mk: Salem, Ilinois, SAD
- sr: Salem, Ilinois, SAD
- zh: 塞勒姆, 伊利诺伊, 美国
- Latitude: 38.626993°
- Longitude: -88.945616°
- Elevation: 541 ft
- Current time: 7:57am CDT
- Sunrise: 7:08 am CDT
- Sunset: 6:13 pm CDT
- Timezone: America/Chicago
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