Salem, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Salem, a city in Dent County, Missouri.
Overnight
62°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly clear. Low around 62, with temperatures rising to around 64 overnight. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
7-day forecast for Salem
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 62°F | Mostly Clear | 3 mph SE | 0% |
| Tuesday | 88°F | Sunny | 5 mph S | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 1 to 5 mph SE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 90°F | Sunny | 7 mph S | 6% |
| Wednesday Night | 68°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph S | 45% |
| Thursday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph S | 54% |
| Thursday Night | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph S | 47% |
| Friday | 87°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 47% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 44% |
| Saturday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SW | 34% |
| Saturday Night | 68°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph S | 12% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Sunny | 7 mph S | 3% |
| Sunday Night | 69°F | Mostly Clear | 6 mph S | 3% |
| Monday | 91°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph S | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Salem (37.640, -91.535). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Salem
Last spring frost
Apr 17
First fall frost
Oct 18
Growing season
182 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Salem: nearby ZIP 65560 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Missouri frost dates
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Salem, Mo (3.1 mi from Salem). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.