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

45°F

7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 06:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Salinas CA

Cold Weather Advisory February 21, 01:00am until February 21, 09:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Salinas CA
 36.72°N 121.57°W (Elev. 476 ft)
2:25 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
7pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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