National Weather Service: Wind Advisory

Salem, OR

Current Conditions

Light Rain

45 °F

Light Rain

9 mph from the SSW

39 °F

29.74 in

40 °F

81%

7.0 miles

Salem, OR

Updated — 5:17 AM PST on November 22, 2009

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Forecast for Central Willamette Valley (97301)

Wind Advisory in effect until 7 am PST this morning...
Sunday
chancerain
Chance of Rain
H 49° / L 40°
Monday
mostlycloudy
Mostly Cloudy
H 54° / L 40°
Tuesday
chancerain
Chance of Rain
H 52° / L 38°
Wednesday
chancerain
Chance of Rain
H 54° / L 40°
Thursday
rain
Rain
H 54° / L 40°
Today

Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the morning...then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Windy. Highs around 50. Southwest wind 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph early... becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph...becoming light wind after midnight.

Monday

Mostly cloudy. Highs 50 to 55. Light wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around 40. Light wind.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55. Light wind.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows around 40.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs 50 to 55.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around 40.

Thanksgiving Day

Rain likely. Highs 50 to 55.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around 40.

Statement as of 3:44 am PST on November 22, 2009

Wind Advisory


... Wind Advisory remains in effect until 7 am PST this morning
for the Willamette Valley including the greater Portland and
Vancouver areas... the lower Columbia and the I-5 corridor in
Cowlitz County...

A Wind Advisory remains in effect until 7 am PST this morning.

Gusty south winds will continue early this morning. Winds of 20
to 30 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph can be expected through around
7 am... .then winds will slowly ease later this morning.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be
31 to 39 mph or gusts will range between 45 and 57 mph. Winds of
these magnitudes may cause minor property damage without extra
precautions. Motorists in high profile vehicles should use
caution until the winds subside.






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