Salem, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

65°F
Feels Like 65°F  
Humidity 20% Dew Point 23°F Wind NE 1 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer 30.15 in.765.8 mm
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 8.9 miles ESE of central Salem
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Partly Cloudy, Low 44F
 
44
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Sunny, High 82F, Low 43F
82
43
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Sunny, High 80F, Low 45F
80
45
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Sunny, High 75F, Low 43F
75
43
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Sunny, High 71F, Low 39F
71
39
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Partly Sunny, High 68F, Low 40F
68
40
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Showers, High 64F, Low 35F
40%
64
35

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 82°F to 64°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 66°F with lows around 34°F.


This Date in Weather History

1933 - The first dust storm of the great dust bowl era of the 1930s occurred. The dust storm, which had spread from Montana to the Ohio Valley the day before, prevailed from Georgia to Maine resulting in a black rain over New York and a brown snow in Vermont. Parts of South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa reported zero visibility on the 12th. On the 13th, dust reduced the visibility to half a mile in Tennessee.

More on this and other weather history


Salem, NM 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 13

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.

Friday Nov 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Saturday Nov 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a southwest wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 16 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

Tuesday Nov 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Wednesday Nov 19

Showers

Day: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday Nov 20

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 64.


About Salem, NM

Salem is a census-designated place (CDP) in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 942 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Las Cruces Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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