DRIESTSINCE
Oregon · precipitation record 1892–2026

Salem, OR

THIS YEAR · 2026
DRIEST THIS YEAR SINCE 2015
15.27in
18th driest of 134 years · normal 20.69"

Accumulation

TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 131 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
0.0in
tied for driest of 132 yrs
0% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
3.43in
30th driest of 134 yrs
71% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
15.27in
18th driest of 134 yrs
74% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

4.3in
on Dec 6, 1933 · in 135 years

Dry Streak

10days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 90 days (to Sep 9, 2018)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 33 days

Year to Date vs Normal

74%
15.27" of a normal 20.69" · wettest 34.04" (1996) · driest 9.35" (1924)

This Year's Rainfall

Salem's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Salem, OR — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:36 AM
Sunset7:59 PM
Solar noon12:17 PM
Daylight15h 23m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

44.91°N, 123.00°W

Nearby Stations

McMinnville, OR21 mi NWHillsboro, OR44 mi NPortland, OR51 mi NEVancouver, WA52 mi NEEugene, OR54 mi SAstoria, OR96 mi NW

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