Location & Surroundings
Salem is a settlement in Mississippi, United States, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Holly Springs, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1460 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Paul Pittman Memorial Airport, 11 km away.
Also known as: Melis · Varnel
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
31° 13' 48" N, 90° 7' 2" W
- Elevation 103 m (DEM: 106 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 62 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:51
- Sunrise 06:25
- Sunset 17:04
- Day length 10 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Salem
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 14.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.
Temperature
4.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s N (18 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 4.6 | 2.5 | 18 | 61 | 1,019.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.9 | 2.1 | 25 | 70 | 1,022.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 14.5 | 2.6 | 44 | 26 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 410.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.5 | 2.1 | 53 | 42 | 1,022.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 346.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.3 | 2.2 | 76 | 55 | 1,024.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 3.9 | 2.4 | 76 | 58 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.7 | 3.2 | 96 | 23 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 386.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.8 | 2.3 | 62 | 34 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 259.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 8.1 | 2.9 | 102 | 65 | 1,026.2 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.9 | 2.2 | 47 | 74 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.3 | 3.0 | 76 | 30 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 186.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.8 | 1.8 | 58 | 50 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 164.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 6.3 | 2.5 | 67 | 60 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salem?
Now 4.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 1.9 to 14.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 410 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salem today?
Sunrise around 06:25 and sunset around 17:04 (local time). Day length about 10h 39m.
What is the local time in Salem?
Local time is 07:51. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Salem?
Salem is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salem?
Elevation about 103 m. DEM 106 m.
Where is Salem located?
It is at 31.22990, -90.11731 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salem in?
It is in United States.