Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 08:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Paicines CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. Light west wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. Light west wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Paicines CA
 36.64°N 121.38°W (Elev. 2251 ft)
8:31 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
8am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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