Local weather forecast

Weather in Salinas, CA

Updated 2026-08-11 10:30 local time · ZIP codes 93901, 93905, 93906, 93907 + more

Partly cloudy
Now65°F

Partly cloudy

High / Low71° / 55°
Rain chance27%
Wind5 mph
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Hourly

Next hours

NowPartly cloudy65°18% rain
11 AMSmoky haze66°15% rain
12 PMSmoky haze66°14% rain
1 PMSmoky haze71°8% rain
2 PMSmoky haze71°9% rain
3 PMPartly Cloudy69°11% rain
4 PMPartly Cloudy68°12% rain
5 PMPartly Cloudy66°17% rain
6 PMOvercast63°25% rain
7 PMOvercast62°31% rain
8 PMFog60°34% rain
9 PMFog60°35% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Fog
71° 55°Fog
Rain 27%Gust 9 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Smoky haze
76° 54°Smoky haze
Rain 9%Gust 10 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Partly Cloudy
72° 54°Partly Cloudy
Rain 21%Gust 10 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like65°F
Humidity73%
Pressure29.99 inHg
Visibility9 mi
Wind5 mph WNW
Wind gusts6 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index4
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:20 AM
Sunset08:02 PM
Moonrise04:33 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella may help

There is a moderate rain chance, peaking near 35%.

Light layers should work

It feels like 65°F with winds near 5 mph.

Best window: 1 PM

71°F, 8% rain chance and 9 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 9 mi; gusts may reach 11 mph.

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 65°F, wind 5 mph, rain chance up to 35%.

Moderate UV protection recommended

UV index is 4. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.

Salinas weather today

Partly cloudy and 65°F in Salinas, CA. Today's high is 71°F with a 27% rain chance. Winds are around 5 mph with gusts near 6 mph. Relative humidity is 73%, pressure is 29.99 inHg, and visibility is about 9 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Salinas

Sunrise is at 06:20 AM and sunset is at 08:02 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Smoky haze with a high near 76°F and a low near 54°F. The maximum rain chance is 9%.

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