Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. 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 83%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Jul 07:53 AM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel Valley

Today
Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the 60s to mid 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the 60s to upper 70s. West winds up to 5 mph increasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the 60s to upper 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
Saturday Through Monday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s to mid 80s. Lows in the lower 60s.
Monday Night And Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 70s to mid 80s.



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601 AM PDT Wed Jul 8 2026
 
 

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