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Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 12 Mar 04:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Salinas CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Salinas CA
 36.69°N 121.65°W (Elev. 59 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am PDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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