Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed WNW 10 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 10:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Salinas CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Light west southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Light west northwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Light west southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Light west northwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Salinas CA
 36.7°N 121.71°W (Elev. 36 ft)
10:11 pm PDT Aug 20, 2026
10pm PDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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