Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

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

Mist

56°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 09 Apr 12:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Elkhorn CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm.  High near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then rain after 2am.  Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. High near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Rain, mainly before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 2am, then rain after 2am. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Elkhorn CA
 36.77°N 121.7°W (Elev. 98 ft)
12:46 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
1am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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