Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until March 20, 08:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Clear

84°F

29°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	NW 12 MPH
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	20 Mar 04:10 PM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Salinas CA

Heat Advisory March 20, 04:31pm until March 20, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory March 20, 04:31pm until March 20, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Dense Fog
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Patchy Dense
Fog then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy dense fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Light west wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 76.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 80.