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Salinas, California weather · now

61°

Cloudy

High / Low
64° / 53°
Wind
37 mph W
Humidity
88%
No precipitation expected in the next 1.6 hours.

Precipitation · next 12 hrs

Peak 15% · 7 AM

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GoodAir quality PollenTreeLowGrassHighWeedNone
Sun 5:50 AM 8:29 PM 14h 39m
Moon Waxing Gibbous 93% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Salinas, California, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect slight chance drizzle then partly sunny today. Today's high is 64° with a low near 53°.

What to wear today

Long sleeves or short — your call

Sweet spot at 64°F. Most people will be comfortable in either.

Next 24 hours

50° 60° 65° ↑ 63° ↓ 54° 7 AM 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM 4 AM

  1. 7 AM

    59°

    15%

  2. 9 AM

    59°

    15%

  3. 11 AM

    61°

    0%

  4. 1 PM

    63°

    0%

  5. 3 PM

    63°

    0%

  6. 5 PM

    62°

    0%

  7. 7 PM

    60°

    1%

  8. 9 PM

    57°

    1%

  9. 11 PM

    56°

    3%

  10. 1 AM

    55°

    3%

  11. 3 AM

    54°

    2%

  12. 5 AM

    54°

    0%

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7 days

  1. Today 6/27 Slight Chance Drizzle then Partly Sunny 15% 64° · 53°
    1. 7 AM 59° Slight Chance Drizzle 15%
    2. 8 AM 58° Slight Chance Drizzle 15%
    3. 9 AM 59° Slight Chance Drizzle 15%
    4. 10 AM 60° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    5. 11 AM 61° Partly Sunny
    6. 12 PM 62° Partly Sunny
    7. 1 PM 63° Mostly Sunny
    8. 2 PM 63° Sunny
    9. 3 PM 63° Sunny
    10. 4 PM 62° Sunny
    11. 5 PM 62° Sunny
    12. 6 PM 61° Partly Cloudy 1%
    13. 7 PM 60° Mostly Clear 1%
    14. 8 PM 58° Mostly Clear 1%
    15. 9 PM 57° Mostly Clear 1%
    16. 10 PM 56° Mostly Clear 1%
    17. 11 PM 56° Mostly Clear 3%
  2. Sun 6/28 Mostly Sunny 0% 67° · 54°
    1. 12 AM 55° Partly Cloudy 3%
    2. 1 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy 3%
    3. 2 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy 3%
    4. 3 AM 54° Mostly Cloudy 2%
    5. 4 AM 54° Mostly Cloudy 3%
    6. 5 AM 54° Mostly Cloudy
    7. 6 AM 54° Mostly Cloudy
    8. 7 AM 54° Mostly Cloudy
    9. 8 AM 55° Partly Sunny
    10. 9 AM 57° Partly Sunny
    11. 10 AM 60° Partly Sunny
    12. 11 AM 62° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 64° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 66° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 66° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 66° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 65° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 64° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 63° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 62° Mostly Clear
    21. 8 PM 61° Partly Cloudy
    22. 9 PM 59° Partly Cloudy
    23. 10 PM 58° Partly Cloudy
    24. 11 PM 57° Partly Cloudy
  3. Mon 6/29 Mostly Sunny 1% 68° · 54°
    1. 12 AM 56° Partly Cloudy
    2. 1 AM 55° Partly Cloudy
    3. 2 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy
    4. 3 AM 54° Mostly Cloudy
    5. 4 AM 54° Mostly Cloudy
    6. 5 AM 54° Mostly Cloudy
    7. 6 AM 54° Mostly Cloudy
    8. 7 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy
    9. 8 AM 56° Partly Sunny
    10. 9 AM 58° Partly Sunny
    11. 10 AM 62° Partly Sunny
    12. 11 AM 64° Mostly Sunny
    13. 12 PM 66° Mostly Sunny
    14. 1 PM 66° Mostly Sunny
    15. 2 PM 66° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 66° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 66° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 65° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 63° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 62° Mostly Clear
    21. 8 PM 60° Partly Cloudy
    22. 9 PM 58° Partly Cloudy
    23. 10 PM 57° Partly Cloudy
    24. 11 PM 56° Mostly Cloudy
  4. Tue 6/30 Mostly Sunny 1% 65° · 54°
    1. 12 AM 56° Mostly Cloudy
    2. 1 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy
    3. 2 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy
    4. 3 AM 54° Mostly Cloudy
    5. 4 AM 54° Mostly Cloudy
    6. 5 AM 54° Cloudy 1%
    7. 6 AM 54° Cloudy 1%
    8. 7 AM 54° Cloudy 1%
    9. 8 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    10. 9 AM 57° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    11. 10 AM 60° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    12. 11 AM 62° Mostly Sunny
    13. 12 PM 64° Mostly Sunny
    14. 1 PM 65° Mostly Sunny
    15. 2 PM 65° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 65° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 64° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 63° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 61° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 60° Mostly Clear
    21. 8 PM 58° Mostly Clear
    22. 9 PM 57° Mostly Clear
    23. 10 PM 57° Mostly Clear
    24. 11 PM 56° Mostly Cloudy
  5. Wed 7/1 Partly Sunny 2% 64° · 54°
    1. 12 AM 56° Mostly Cloudy
    2. 1 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy
    3. 2 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy
    4. 3 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy
    5. 4 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy
    6. 5 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy
    7. 6 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy
    8. 7 AM 54° Mostly Cloudy
    9. 8 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy
    10. 9 AM 56° Mostly Cloudy
    11. 10 AM 58° Mostly Cloudy
    12. 11 AM 60° Partly Sunny
    13. 12 PM 62° Partly Sunny
    14. 1 PM 63° Partly Sunny
    15. 2 PM 63° Partly Sunny
    16. 3 PM 63° Partly Sunny
    17. 4 PM 63° Partly Sunny
    18. 5 PM 62° Mostly Sunny
    19. 6 PM 61° Partly Cloudy
    20. 7 PM 59° Partly Cloudy
    21. 8 PM 58° Partly Cloudy
    22. 9 PM 57° Partly Cloudy
    23. 10 PM 56° Partly Cloudy
    24. 11 PM 56° Mostly Cloudy 1%
  6. Thu 7/2 Partly Sunny 2% 63° · 54°
    1. 12 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    2. 1 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    3. 2 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    4. 3 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    5. 4 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    6. 5 AM 55° Cloudy 2%
    7. 6 AM 55° Cloudy 2%
    8. 7 AM 54° Cloudy 2%
    9. 8 AM 54° Cloudy 2%
    10. 9 AM 56° Cloudy 2%
    11. 10 AM 57° Cloudy 2%
    12. 11 AM 59° Partly Sunny
    13. 12 PM 60° Partly Sunny
    14. 1 PM 62° Partly Sunny
    15. 2 PM 62° Partly Sunny
    16. 3 PM 62° Partly Sunny
    17. 4 PM 62° Partly Sunny
    18. 5 PM 61° Mostly Sunny 1%
    19. 6 PM 60° Partly Cloudy 1%
    20. 7 PM 59° Partly Cloudy 1%
    21. 8 PM 58° Partly Cloudy 1%
    22. 9 PM 57° Partly Cloudy 1%
    23. 10 PM 56° Partly Cloudy 1%
    24. 11 PM 56° Mostly Cloudy 1%
  7. Fri 7/3 Mostly Sunny 0% 66° · 54°
    1. 12 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    2. 1 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    3. 2 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    4. 3 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    5. 4 AM 54° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    6. 5 AM 54° Cloudy
    7. 6 AM 54° Cloudy
    8. 7 AM 54° Cloudy
    9. 8 AM 55° Cloudy
    10. 9 AM 57° Cloudy
    11. 10 AM 60° Cloudy
    12. 11 AM 62° Mostly Sunny
    13. 12 PM 64° Mostly Sunny
    14. 1 PM 65° Mostly Sunny
    15. 2 PM 65° Mostly Sunny
    16. 3 PM 65° Mostly Sunny
    17. 4 PM 65° Mostly Sunny
    18. 5 PM 64° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 62° Mostly Clear
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Sat 7/4 Sunny 0% 79° · 49°
  2. Sun 7/5 Partly Cloudy 0% 78° · 53°
  3. Mon 7/6 Cloudy 0% 76° · 55°
  4. Tue 7/7 Cloudy 0% 76° · 52°
  5. Wed 7/8 Mostly Sunny 0% 74° · 53°
  6. Thu 7/9 Cloudy 0% 69° · 54°
  7. Fri 7/10 Cloudy 3% 69° · 55°
  8. Sat 7/11 Cloudy 3% 69° · 56°
  9. Sun 7/12 Cloudy 3% 69° · 54°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best day this week

Quiet week — most days look comparable.

Sunday, 6/28

Mostly Sunny, 67° / 54°

  1. Tomorrow67°54°
  2. Mon68°54°
  3. Tue65°54°
  4. Wed64°54°
  5. Thu63°54°
  6. Fri66°54°

Best time to head outside

Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.

  • Run7 AM

    comfortable at 59°F · light wind (8 mph) · slight chance of rain (15%) · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Bike10 AM

    comfortable at 60°F · breezy (14 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Golf10 AM

    comfortable at 60°F · breezy (14 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • PicnicTomorrow 1 PM

    cool but workable at 66°F · light wind (10 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent96 / 100
  • Magic ShowAnytime

    Any weather is magic show weather. Indoors or out, magic doesn't care.

    Corporate Magician Scott Henderson

How well did we do?

Average miss by lead time.

Each morning we save the day's predicted high/low. As later days arrive, we grade what we said against what the station actually recorded.

Same day
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1 day graded
1 day out
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7 days out
±13°
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Day-by-day, 1 day out2 days
  1. Yesterday±5°
    High65°70°-5°
    Low57°57°0°
  2. Wed, Jun 24pending
    High66°——
    Low55°——

Climate normals

What weather to expect in Salinas

Salinas in June typically averages 69° highs and 50° lows, with about 1 day of rain. The hottest stretch is September (average high 76°); the coldest is January (average low 43°). February is the wettest month on average.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan64°43°7
Feb64°45°9
Mar67°47°7
Apr64°47°9
May66°50°5
Jun69°50°1
Jul73°54°4
Aug75°55°2
Sep76°56°5
Oct75°53°5
Nov66°47°9
Dec65°46°8

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

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Detailed forecast (NWS)

Today
A slight chance of drizzle before 10am. Partly sunny. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 62 in the afternoon. West northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 64 in the afternoon. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 2 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
MTR 102,52
Radar station
KMUX
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
36.678, -121.656