Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Jul 01:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Gonzales CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers before 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Gonzales CA
 36.57°N 121.51°W (Elev. 141 ft)
1:36 pm PDT Jul 12, 2026
2pm PDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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