Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 10:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Salinas CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light west wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 7 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light west wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Salinas CA
 36.66°N 121.67°W (Elev. 49 ft)
9:52 am PDT Aug 22, 2026
11am PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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