Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Apr 12:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Salinas CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly between 2am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Salinas CA
 36.73°N 121.66°W (Elev. 75 ft)
11:26 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
12am PDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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