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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 02:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Gonzales CA

Heat Advisory March 19, 02:26am until March 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory March 19, 02:26am until March 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light north northeast wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Gonzales CA
 36.53°N 121.5°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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