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Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 12:05 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Salinas CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of drizzle.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of drizzle, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle then
    Slight Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread fog, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 8pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of drizzle. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A chance of drizzle, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Widespread fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Salinas CA
 36.74°N 121.61°W (Elev. 164 ft)
6:22 am PDT Jul 15, 2025
12pm PDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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