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Excessive Rainfall Areas Today; Tropical Storm Jerry Forms

Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible today and tonight ahead of and along a cold front crossing portions of Kentucky, middle Tennessee, the Ohio Valley and New Mexico. Tropical Storm Jerry, the tenth named storm of the 2025 season, has formed over the central tropical Atlantic. Jerry is expected to be near or north of the northern Leeward Islands on Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Oct 11:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Salinas CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of drizzle before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of drizzle before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salinas CA
 36.67°N 121.62°W (Elev. 79 ft)
Last Update:
2:39 am PDT Oct 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm PDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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