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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 10:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Fort Ord CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Independence Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Fort Ord CA
 36.63°N 121.72°W (Elev. 210 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm PDT Jun 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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