Location & Surroundings

Salem is a settlement in Missouri, United States, at 211 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quincy, 44 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1280 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sharpe Farms Airport, 3 km away.

Overview

Salem is unincorporated community in Lewis County, Missouri.

It is located in Lewis County, United States.

Also known as: Salem, MO

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Lewis County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 1' 44" N, 91° 54' 52" W
  • Elevation 211 m (DEM: 212 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 45 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Salem

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 19.4 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 120 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
4.8 m/s SE (137 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,022.3 hPa
Clouds
92 %
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 18.6 4.8 137 71 1,022.3 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 16.1 3.5 140 80 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 97.2 n/a
12h 15.2 4.7 149 83 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 14.5 5.6 152 90 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.4 7.5 164 76 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 119.7 n/a
30h 20.7 9.0 171 81 1,009.4 0.08 / 0.08 97 179.8 n/a
36h 20.5 9.0 171 79 1,007.2 0.93 / 1.02 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.6 8.4 214 92 1,005.5 7.25 / 8.27 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 19.9 8.2 173 76 1,005.0 3.31 / 11.57 100 134.6 n/a
54h 16.7 3.5 241 81 1,003.7 0.00 / 0.34 68 193.1 n/a
60h 12.3 5.0 314 87 1,005.2 0.00 / 0.32 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.8 5.0 297 79 1,007.6 0.58 / 0.90 13 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 13.9 6.1 262 53 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 308.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salem?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 4.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.5 to 19.4 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 120 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 06:35 and sunset around 17:06 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Salem?
Local time is 20:49. 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 211 m. DEM 212 m.
Where is Salem located?
It is at 40.02893, -91.91434 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salem in?
It is in United States.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5057129

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