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Salinas Running Weather

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 6:23 AM PDT

Best Time to Run in Salinas Today

5 AM–8 AM

57°F and clear at peak. Wind 5 mph from the NW, dew point 53°F.

94
Peak FitScore
Temperature
57°F / feels 56°
Wind
5 mph NW, gusts 9
Dew Point
53°F — comfortable
Humidity
87%
UV Index
0 — Low
Air Quality
44 AQI — Good

Hourly running conditions

🌅 6 AM
94
57° feels 56° 5 mph NW 2% rain
🌤️ 7 AM
86
59° feels 59° 4 mph NNW 2% rain
☀️ 8 AM
83
62° feels 64° 3 mph NNW 1% rain
☀️ 9 AM
71
69° feels 72° 1 mph NW 1% rain
☀️ 10 AM
63
76° feels 78° 3 mph NNW 1% rain
☀️ 11 AM
55
82° feels 84° 6 mph NW 1% rain
☀️ 12 PM
49
82° feels 85° 9 mph NW 1% rain
☀️ 1 PM
49
81° feels 83° 11 mph NW 1% rain
☀️ 2 PM
51
80° feels 82° 11 mph NW 1% rain
☀️ 3 PM
54
80° feels 81° 12 mph NW
☀️ 4 PM
59
78° feels 78° 11 mph NW
☀️ 5 PM
68
77° feels 75° 11 mph NW
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

Today Jul 21
82° / 57°
94
🏃 5 AM–8 AM
🌫️
Wed Jul 22
74° / 55°
94
🏃 5 AM–8 AM
☁️
Thu Jul 23
79° / 57°
96
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
☀️
Fri Jul 24
80° / 53°
98
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
☀️
Sat Jul 25
81° / 55°
96
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
☁️
Sun Jul 26
80° / 55°
97
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
☀️
Mon Jul 27
77° / 54°
100
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
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🌤 Tomorrow in Salinas: Best window: 9–11 AM (FitScore 95) 6am: 48°F, feels 45° — NW 8mph 9am: 58°F, feels 56° — W 12mph 12pm: 66°F, feels 65° — SW 8mph ☔ Rain likely after 3pm.
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Salinas running weather FAQ

What's the best time to run in Salinas today?

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is 5 AM–8 AM with a peak FitScore of 94/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in Salinas?

The best months for running in Salinas are June, July, August, September. The most challenging months are typically November, December. Mild summers with low humidity make for ideal running. Watch for marine layer fog in coastal areas.

What is the FitScore?

FitScore rates each hour from 0–100 for outdoor exercise based on temperature, humidity, dew point, wind, precipitation probability, UV index, and air quality. Higher scores mean better conditions.

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