A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Partly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 08 Jan 04:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Salinas CA

High Surf Advisory January 8, 04:18am until January 9, 10:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 9, 01:00am until January 9, 09:00am
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High Surf Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    High Surf Advisory January 8, 04:18am until January 9, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    High Surf Advisory

  • Today

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. East wind around 7 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. East wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Salinas CA
 36.7°N 121.71°W (Elev. 36 ft)
12:26 am PST Jan 8, 2026
4am PST Jan 8, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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