National Weather Service Forecast for: Salinas CA
Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA
Updated: 1:25 am PST Dec 22, 2025
 
Overnight

Overnight: A 50 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
 Monday

Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
 Monday
Night
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
 Tuesday

Tuesday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Rain Likely
and Breezy
 Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Rain. Low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Rain and
Breezy
 Wednesday

Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Showers

 Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Rain

 Christmas
Day
Christmas Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Rain and
Breezy
 Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Rain
Lo 54 °F Hi 63 °F Lo 51 °F Hi 64 °F Lo 52 °F Hi 62 °F Lo 51 °F Hi 58 °F Lo 47 °F

High Wind Watch
Flood Watch
 

Overnight
 
 A 50 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
 
 A 40 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
 
 A 30 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
 
 Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
 
 Rain. Low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
 
 Rain, mainly before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
 
 Rain. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Christmas Day
 
 Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Thursday Night
 
 Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
 
 Rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
 
 A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
 
 A slight chance of rain. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
 
 Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 60.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Salinas CA.