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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NNE 3 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 11:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Paicines CA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 11:42pm until February 20, 07:00am
Extreme Cold Warning February 20, 01:00am until February 20, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 11:42pm until February 20, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 37 °F

    Patchy Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy frost before 3am, then patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A slight chance of rain after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Paicines CA
 36.64°N 121.38°W (Elev. 2251 ft)
Last Update:
8:22 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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