Rain forecast and rainfall this year
Salinas, CA
No rain expected today.
Updated Thursday 3:08 PM ET.
Forecast
0 percent chance of rain
TodayHigh 70°, low 50°No rain expected
0 percent chance of rain
TomorrowHigh 72°, low 50°No rain expected
This year so far, since Jan 1
8.62 in
−0.79 in below normal for this point in the year (9.41 in).
National rank291st of 363
In California27th of 68
Biggest day2.12 in, Feb 16
Last measurable rain0.17 in, Nov 1, 2026
Month by month
Jan2.01
Feb4.01
Mar0.01
Apr1.47
May0.42
Jun0.01
Jul0.00
Aug0.01
Sep0.05
Oct0.46
Nov0.17
Dec–
This yearNormal
Records since 1931
Wettest year28.10 in, 1941
Biggest rain day3.22 in, Dec 11, 2014
Nearby cities
- Santa CruzCA8.97 in this year29 miles
- San JoseCA7.64 in this year43 miles
- Santa ClaraCA7.64 in this year50 miles
- SunnyvaleCA7.64 in this year53 miles
- FremontCA7.64 in this year58 miles
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Forecast based on National Weather Service forecast data. Rainfall records are from NOAA Regional Climate Centers for the Salinas Airport station, recorded since 1930; normals are NOAA’s 1991–2020 averages. Totals are preliminary. Records are this station’s own and may differ from official NWS city records, which can include earlier locations. Incomplete years and several-day totals are left out. Rain Scoreboard is not affiliated with the National Weather Service or NOAA.