Outdoor conditions in

Independence

Oregon
Now
  1. 48°Sunny0% rain97% humidityGusts 6 mph
  2. 47°Sunny0% rain98% humidityGusts 6 mph
  3. 47°Sunny0% rain99% humidityGusts 7 mph
  4. 51°Sunny0% rain89% humidityGusts 9 mph
  5. 58°Sunny0% rain76% humidityGusts 10 mph
  6. 63°Sunny0% rain64% humidityGusts 12 mph
  7. 67°Sunny0% rain56% humidityGusts 12 mph
  8. 71°Sunny0% rain50% humidityGusts 13 mph
  9. 75°Sunny0% rain45% humidityGusts 13 mph
  10. 76°Sunny0% rain44% humidityGusts 14 mph
  11. 77°Sunny0% rain44% humidityGusts 14 mph
  12. 78°Sunny0% rain44% humidityGusts 13 mph
  13. 75°Mostly Clear0% rain46% humidityGusts 10 mph
  14. 70°Mostly Clear0% rain52% humidityGusts 7 mph
  15. 67°Mostly Clear0% rain58% humidityGusts 5 mph
  16. 61°Mostly Clear0% rain61% humidityGusts 5 mph
  17. 59°Mostly Clear0% rain63% humidityGusts 5 mph
  18. 57°Clear0% rain65% humidityGusts 5 mph
  19. 55°Clear0% rain68% humidityGusts 5 mph
  20. 54°Clear0% rain69% humidityGusts 5 mph
  21. 52°Mostly Clear0% rain70% humidityGusts 3 mph
  22. 51°Mostly Clear0% rain72% humidityGusts 3 mph
  23. 50°Mostly Clear0% rain72% humidityGusts 2 mph
  24. 49°Partly Cloudy0% rain73% humidityGusts 2 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
44–99%
Wind
14 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
41–89%
Wind
5 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
9%
Humidity
60–99%
Wind
17 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
5%
Humidity
52–100%
Wind
17 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
20%
Humidity
64–100%
Wind
7 mph
  1. 78° / 47°Today looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 44–99% · Wind 14 mph
  2. 76° / 47°Friday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 41–89% · Wind 5 mph
  3. 65° / 50°Saturday looks fairly quiet.9% rain · Humidity 60–99% · Wind 17 mph
  4. 63° / 39°Sunday looks fairly quiet.5% rain · Humidity 52–100% · Wind 17 mph
  5. 60° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.20% rain · Humidity 64–100% · Wind 7 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Salem area · Updated Thu 5:25 AM
28GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 5:45 AM

Air near ground28 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Independence radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Independence.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 9 AM–12 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 97% with light wind and gusts below 7 mph.

Humidity
97%
Wind
3 mph
Gusts
6 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Salem area, about 11 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Independence, OR, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.