Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salinas, Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS)

Lat: 36.66361° N Lon: 121.60806° W Elev: 82.0 ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 06:20 PM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel Valley

Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph in the evening...becoming light.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s to lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph in the evening...becoming light.
Monday
Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s salinas valley and in the lower 80s hollister valley. Light winds...becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening...becoming light.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the 60s to mid 70s.
Tuesday Night And Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the 60s to mid 70s.
Wednesday Night Through Saturday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 80s.



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