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NWSNational Blend (NBM)
50°
Clear
Feels 47° · Wind 3 mph · Humidity 79%
AmericanNOAA GFS
50°
Clear
Feels 45° · Wind 7 mph · Humidity 64%
EuropeanECMWF
49°
Clear
Feels 46° · Wind 1 mph · Humidity 75%

Latest for Salida: NWS (National Blend (NBM)): 50° Clear · American (NOAA GFS): 50° Clear · European (ECMWF): 49° Clear.

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Salida weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Salida swings 59°F across the year, from 98°F highs in July to 39°F lows in December, and January is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 13 in of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 175 days a year at 77°F or above, 123 of them at 86°F or above, 3 frost nights, and rain on 52 days.

Warmest month
July
98°F average high
Coldest month
December
39°F average low
Wettest month
January
13 in a year
Comfortable
4 months
February, March, April and October
Residents
14,000
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Warm days
175 days
a year at 77°F or above
Frost nights
3 nights
a year below 32°F
Rain days
52 days
a year with 0.04 in or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Salida’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around Salida and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Salida hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Salida 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split

Salida, California (CA) is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 98°F) and coldest in Dec (lows around 39°F), with roughly 13 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Salida right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

Salida climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year (1991-2020)
Jan
55°
41°
Feb
60°
42°
Mar
64°
47°
Apr
71°
49°
May
82°
54°
Jun
91°
60°
Jul
98°
63°
Aug
95°
64°
Sep
90°
61°
Oct
78°
52°
Nov
64°
43°
Dec
55°
39°

Source: 1991-2020 averages, ERA5 for this place adjusted with NASA POWER.

How the weather around Salida has changed since 1995

Salida sits in the same roughly 50 km square of NASA's reanalysis as Modesto. That square ran 1.4°F warmer in 2015-2024 than in 1995-2004. See the full 30-year picture on the Modesto page.

Which forecast is most accurate in the US?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
93
/100rank #1
91±0.9°F97±1.1 mph9396% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
82
/100rank #2
83±1.7°F94±2.0 mph7184% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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The accuracy above is the measured record. This is your opinion: which forecast service do you trust most in United States? Give each 1 to 5 stars.

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Common questions

What's the weather in Salida today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for Salida today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Salida today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for Salida and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Salida?
No single model is always right. NWS, American, European each run their own physics, so we line all three up: when they agree the Salida forecast is reliable, and when they split you should expect surprises. See our tested US accuracy scoreboard for how the models compare.
What is the warmest month in Salida?
July is typically the warmest month in Salida, with average highs around 98°F.
How cold does Salida get?
The coldest month in Salida is December, when overnight lows average about 39°F.
How much rain does Salida get?
Salida sees roughly 13 in of precipitation a year, with January usually the wettest month.

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