Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

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Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Fog

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 15 Mar 07:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Salinas CA

Heat Advisory March 16, 10:00am until March 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Salinas CA
 36.73°N 121.66°W (Elev. 75 ft)
2:40 am PDT Mar 15, 2026
7am PDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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