128  
CDUS46 KMTR 160837  
CLISNS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA  
137 AM PDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
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..THE SALINAS AIRPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1930 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 68 11:23 AM 97 1970 68 0 68  
MINIMUM 53 11:59 PM 39 1968 50 3 51  
AVERAGE 61 59 2 60  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.33 2000 0.01 -0.01 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.02 0.21 -0.19 0.09  
SINCE OCT 1 12.51 12.25 0.26 12.01  
SINCE JAN 1 7.52 8.27 -0.75 7.35  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 4 6 -2 5  
MONTH TO DATE 87 99 -12 84  
SINCE MAR 1 357 662 -305 664  
SINCE JUL 1 1585 2435 -850 1959  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1  
SINCE MAR 1 57 6 51 6  
SINCE JAN 1 69 6 63 7    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 10 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 86 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 11:00 AM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE SALINAS AIRPORT CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 98 2008  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 39 1944  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 5:58 AM PDT SUNSET 8:08 PM PDT  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 5:57 AM PDT SUNSET 8:09 PM PDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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