Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NW 13 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Aug 02:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Salinas CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 11 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salinas CA
 36.69°N 121.65°W (Elev. 59 ft)
1:57 pm PDT Aug 6, 2025
2pm PDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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