Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the South

Severe thunderstorms and showers pose a risk for excessive rain, localized flash flooding, strong gusts and/or large hail across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest and the Southeast U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed WNW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Jul 02:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Salinas Municipal CASimilar City Names

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light west wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light west wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Salinas Municipal CASimilar City Names
 36.62°N 121.63°W (Elev. 52 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Jul 9, 2026
2pm PDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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