Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 04:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Prunedale CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light south southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light south southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Prunedale CA
 36.78°N 121.67°W (Elev. 98 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
4pm PDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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