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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Clear

59°F

15°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 01:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Prunedale CA

Heat Advisory March 19, 01:16am until March 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory March 19, 01:16am until March 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Prunedale CA
 36.76°N 121.61°W (Elev. 246 ft)
Last Update:
12:13 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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