Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

light rain,mist

53°F

12°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 02 Mar 06:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Salinas CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Salinas CA
 36.73°N 121.66°W (Elev. 75 ft)
2:17 am PST Mar 2, 2026
7am PST Mar 2, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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