Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed E 4 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 02:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Salinas CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming north.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 4am and 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming north.
Tonight
Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salinas CA
 36.69°N 121.65°W (Elev. 59 ft)
12:26 pm PST Jan 16, 2026
2pm PST Jan 16, 2026-6pm PST Jan 22, 2026
 
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