Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from January 2, 01:00 PM PST until January 3, 01:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Partly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	E 3 MPH
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	01 Jan 09:53 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Salinas CA

Wind Advisory January 2, 01:00pm until January 3, 01:00pm

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Wind Advisory

New Year's Day
High: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 63 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 58 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.

Friday

Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Low around 55. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 63. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday Night

Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Monday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

Monday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Tuesday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.