Fire Weather Concerns West; Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this Friday afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NNW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Sep 11:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Salinas CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 73. Light west northwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 73. Light west northwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salinas CA
 36.69°N 121.65°W (Elev. 59 ft)
8:42 pm PDT Sep 10, 2026
11pm PDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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