Weather forecast for todaySalem, MA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 2:17 pm EDT

  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSE 140°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • Dewpoint: 28°F
  • Pressure: 30.54"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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At the moment, sunlight is abundant, and the weather remains pleasant.
The temperature is a crisp 53.6°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum expected 55.4°F for today.

Sunday Oct 18, 2026

  • 55°F
  • 37°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphSSE 154°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • UV index: 3
  • Sunrise: 7:00 am EDT
  • Sunset: 5:57 pm EDT
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Today, in Salem, expect consistent sunshine and open skies.
The highest temperature will be a refreshing 55.4°F, while the lowest predicted temperature is an icy 37.4°F.
Today, the high of 55.4°F will be lower and more in line with November's typical maximum of 51.8°F than October's 62.6°F.
Sunrise was at 7:00 am and sunset will be at 5:57 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 56min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 3 pm - 5 pm 54°C.
Coldest hour: 12 am 43°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 12 am 3%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 3 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphS 170°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • Pressure: 30.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphS 174°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • Pressure: 30.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
  • ▼
  • 5 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSE 143°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Pressure: 30.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 5:57 pm
  • 6 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphSE 138°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 7 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphSE 138°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 8 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSE 145°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 30.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSE 154°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 10 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSE 158°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Pressure: 30.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
  • ▼
  • 11 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSE 167°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 12 am
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 184°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 30.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the rest of the day, mainly sunny weather and a cloudless sky are anticipated.
The temperature will be between the highest temperature of 53.6°F and the lowest temperature of 44.6°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 3 pm to 5 pm.
The maximum is expected to resemble November's average high of 51.8°F rather than October's. Today, the low will be a couple of degrees lower than the usual October value of 42.8°F.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 18:17:00 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 2:17 pm EDT, the temperature is 53.6°F.

On Sunday, clear and sunny conditions are expected.

Today, the highest temperature will be 55.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be 37.4°F.
The highest temperature today will be a couple of degrees lower than the average maximum temperature in October. The lowest temperature will be also slightly cooler than the average low of 42.8°F.

On Sunday, in Salem, sunrise was at 7:00 am and sunset will be at 5:57 pm (EDT).

In Salem, today, there will be 10h and 56min of daylight.