National Weather Service Forecast for: Salem MA
Issued by: National Weather Service Norton, MA
Updated: 2:24 pm EDT May 28, 2026
 
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers
 Tonight

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
 Friday

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Mostly Sunny

 Friday
Night
Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 46. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Showers and
Patchy Fog
 Saturday

Saturday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Showers and
Patchy Fog
 Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Mostly Clear

 Sunday

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Mostly Sunny

 Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance
Showers
 Monday

Monday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Chance
Showers
Hi 67 °F Lo 52 °F Hi 70 °F Lo 46 °F Hi 55 °F Lo 45 °F Hi 70 °F Lo 53 °F Hi 68 °F

 

This Afternoon
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
 
 Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 46. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
 
 Showers, mainly before 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
 
 Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
 
 A chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
 
 A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
 
 A chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
 
 A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
 
 A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
 
 A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
 
 A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 74.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Salem MA.