Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 12 May 10:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Gonzales CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Light west northwest wind increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. Breezy.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Light west northwest wind increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Gonzales CA
 36.57°N 121.51°W (Elev. 141 ft)
9:22 pm PDT May 12, 2026
10pm PDT May 12, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026
 
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