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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SE 9 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 21 Feb 01:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Salinas CA

Cold Weather Advisory until February 21, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until February 21, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salinas CA
 36.69°N 121.65°W (Elev. 59 ft)
12:26 am PST Feb 21, 2026
2am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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