Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Northern Plains and Midwest; Fire Weather Threat in the West

Severe thunderstorms will continue to be possible over parts of the northern Plains and upper Midwest through Saturday which could bring large hail, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flooding over a part of the Midwest today. Elevated to critical fire weather are expected today into this weekend over parts of the central Rockies and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

Lat: 36.66361°NLon: 121.60806°WElev: 82.0ft.

haze

64°F

18°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed WNW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 04 Jun 03:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Salinas CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 73. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 73. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salinas CA
 36.69°N 121.65°W (Elev. 59 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Jun 4, 2026
3pm PDT Jun 4, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 11, 2026
 
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