Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Clear

67°F

19°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SE 14 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Nov 05:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Elkhorn CA

Coastal Flood Advisory November 12, 06:05pm until November 13, 04:00pm
Coastal Flood Advisory November 14, 12:00am until November 14, 06:00pm
High Surf Warning November 13, 06:00pm until November 15, 04:00am
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Coastal Flood Advisory
Coastal Flood Advisory
High Surf Warning
  •  
    Coastal Flood Advisory November 12, 06:05pm until November 13, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Fri

    Coastal Flood Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly between 11am and 5pm.  High near 62. South wind 13 to 21 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    High: 64 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 4am.  Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Rain, mainly between 11am and 5pm. High near 62. South wind 13 to 21 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Elkhorn CA
 36.77°N 121.7°W (Elev. 98 ft)
2:41 pm PST Nov 12, 2026
6pm PST Nov 12, 2026-6pm PST Nov 19, 2026
 
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