Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

haze

54°F

12°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 15 May 11:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Salinas Municipal CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. West wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Salinas Municipal CA
 36.62°N 121.63°W (Elev. 52 ft)
8:42 pm PDT May 15, 2026
11pm PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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