Observed 12:00 AM PDT at KSNS

Chualar, CA weather

Clear and 55°13°.

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 6 mph10 km/h through 12 PM
Dew point: 50°10°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 35Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.04 inHg1017 hPa; Steady over the next 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° cooler than this time yesterday (61°16° then, 56°13° now)

Good hours for

Low 48°9° tonight at 5 AM
Above 60°16° today by noon
High 69°21° today at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 7 PM

TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
This morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 69°21° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 51°11° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 71°22° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 11 PM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 12a	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sat 1a	Clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	93%	7%	0
Sat 2a	Clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	14%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	16%	0
Sat 4a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	19%	0
Sat 5a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	93%	22%	0
Sat 6a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	23%	0
Sat 7a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	91%	24%	0
Sat 8a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	90%	22%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	88%	13%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	81%	3%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	74%	1%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	65%	0%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	67°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	56%	0%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	68°20°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	51%	0%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	69°21°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from WNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	52%	0%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°)	68°20°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	56%	0%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	66°19°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	71%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	82%	2%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	3%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	82%	6%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	82%	15%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	84%	14%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	84%	14%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	84%	32%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	82%	56%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	58°14°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	47%	2
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	71%	47%	3
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)	66°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	64%	55%	4
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	57%	56%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	70°21°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	54%	66%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from WNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	58%	69%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from WNW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	66%	72%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from WNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	72%	74%	1
Sun 6p	Mostly cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from WNW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	80%	74%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from WNW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	86%	77%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	90%	54%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	92%	48%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	23%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	29%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 69, with temperatures falling to around 66 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 2 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 48°9°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 3 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 3 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 48°9°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
46°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 48°9°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Fog. High 65°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 48°9°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly cloudy. High 65°18°, low 49°9°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
46°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 62°17°, low 49°9°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Night: A chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 60°16°, low 51°11°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 63°17°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 54°12°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–68°20°
Low, likely
45°7°–56°13°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 47°8°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–74°23°
Low, likely
38°3°–53°12°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 68°20°, low 46°8°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°10°
  30% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–72°22°
Low, likely
35°2°–56°13°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 72°22°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–75°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–58°14°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
4

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 69°, low 48°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 72°, low 49°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 66°, low 47°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 60–69°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MTR) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Salinas River near Spreckels

9.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft

Forecast peak 3.9 ft Sat 12 AM

Reading from Fri 10 PM · NWS gauge page

Carmel River at Robles Del Rio

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.1 ft
Flow: 9 cfs

Forecast peak 2.1 ft Sat 12 AM

Reading from Fri 10:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Salinas River at Soledad

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.8 ft
Flow: 17 cfs

Forecast peak 8.8 ft Sat 12 AM

Reading from Fri 10 PM · NWS gauge page

Tres Pinos Creek near Tres Pinos

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: -0.4 ft

Forecast peak -0.3 ft Sat 12 AM

Reading from Fri 10 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 54% less heating than a typical week.

This week 16Typical 34

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

SALINAS AP · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1930–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

+14°+8°SatOct 17
+4°+2°SunOct 18
±0°MonOct 19
−2°−1°TueOct 20
±0°WedOct 21
+1°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23

Chualar weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 56 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 16 min less
Golden hour: 5:42–6:34 PM; Morning 7:05–7:57 AM
Blue hour: 6:34–6:44 PM; Morning 6:55–7:05 AM; first light 6:55 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Mostly clear 12:19–6:55 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:44 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

95% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:44 AM · rises 5:17 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking southwest from Chualar. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,400 ft, 12 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Chualar, CA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Salinas River near Spreckels

Carmel River at Robles Del Rio

Salinas River at Soledad

Tres Pinos Creek near Tres Pinos

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Good

Moon