Salinas, California Weather Forecast
Today in Salinas: clear skies with a high near 78°F and a low around 54°F. Rain chance 0%. Rain chances peak at 38% on Tuesday. Highs run 63 to 84°F through Wednesday.
Forecast updated 1:05 PM PDT, Oct 15
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7-Day Forecast for Salinas
Today 10/15
78°/54°
0%
Fri 10/16
84°/57°
0%
Sat 10/17
81°/58°
0%
Sun 10/18
71°/55°
0%
Mon 10/19
64°/52°
1%
Tue 10/20
63°/51°
38%
Wed 10/21
64°/51°
27%
Next 24 Hours
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| Sky | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Temp | 78° | 78° | 77° | 77° | 73° | 70° | 67° | 64° | 63° | 62° | 61° | 60° | 60° | 59° | 59° | 58° | 58° | 58° | 57° | 58° | 62° | 68° | 75° | 81° |
| Rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Wind | ESE 4 | SE 6 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | ENE 3 | E 5 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 4 |
Growing Conditions
Growing degree days
2,244
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
0.00 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
12.16 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
60°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.78 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 14. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning.
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Current Stats & Observations
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About Salinas Weather
Salinas sits at about 59 feet above sea level in Monterey County, California. About 190,972 people live in the Salinas area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service MTR office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KMUX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 9b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 25 to 30°F.
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