Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

rain,mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 01:20 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE San Juan Bautista CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 04:00pm until February 18, 04:00pm
Wind Advisory February 16, 08:00am until February 16, 08:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 47. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain.  Temperature falling to around 43 by 4pm. Windy, with a south southeast wind 26 to 36 mph becoming south southwest 14 to 24 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 42. West wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm.  High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 47. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Rain. Temperature falling to around 43 by 4pm. Windy, with a south southeast wind 26 to 36 mph becoming south southwest 14 to 24 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 42. West wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then snow after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow before 10am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE San Juan Bautista CA
 36.76°N 121.5°W (Elev. 2546 ft)
12:26 am PST Feb 16, 2026
1am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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