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Salina, KS weather

It is 63°F and mostly clear at Salina, Salina Municipal Airport as of Oct 28, 1:00 AM CDT. Overnight: Mostly Clear, low near 59°F, 6% chance of precipitation. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 27, 11:12 PM CDT.

Updated Oct 28, 1:23 AM CDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

63°F

Mostly Clear

Wind

SSE 9 mph

Humidity 83% · dew point 57°F

Pressure · visibility

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Visibility 10 mi

Observed at Salina, Salina Municipal Airport (KSLN), Oct 28, 1:00 AM CDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the Salina forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS ICT forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the ICT office near Salina.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 2:15 AM EDT. Kansas has 3 active alerts: see them all.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Salina (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 1 AM62°FMostly Clear0%S 8 mph
Wed 2 AM62°FMostly Clear0%S 9 mph
Wed 3 AM62°FMostly Clear0%S 10 mph
Wed 4 AM61°FMostly Clear6%S 12 mph
Wed 5 AM60°FMostly Clear4%S 13 mph
Wed 6 AM60°FSunny4%S 14 mph
Wed 7 AM60°FSunny4%S 15 mph
Wed 8 AM59°FMostly Sunny2%S 16 mph
Wed 9 AM61°FSunny1%S 16 mph
Wed 10 AM65°FSunny1%S 16 mph
Wed 11 AM70°FSunny0%S 18 mph
Wed 12 PM73°FSunny0%S 18 mph
Wed 1 PM76°FSunny0%SSW 18 mph
Wed 2 PM78°FSunny0%SSW 18 mph
Wed 3 PM79°FSunny0%SSW 18 mph
Wed 4 PM80°FSunny0%SSW 17 mph
Wed 5 PM79°FSunny9%SSW 15 mph
Wed 6 PM78°FClear14%SSW 13 mph
Wed 7 PM75°FClear14%SSW 10 mph
Wed 8 PM71°FSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms20%SW 8 mph
Wed 9 PM69°FSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms22%SSW 7 mph
Wed 10 PM67°FSlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms23%SSW 6 mph
Wed 11 PM66°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms27%SSW 5 mph
Thu 12 AM64°FChance Showers And Thunderstorms27%SW 3 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Salina can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 59°F

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday

High 80°F·Low 56°F

Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 2 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

High 77°F·Low 58°F

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.

Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

High 73°F·Low 53°F

A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

High 63°F·Low 51°F

Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

High 68°F·Low 55°F

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

High 68°F·Low 48°F

Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

High 61°F

Rain showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Salina is served by the National Weather Service ICT forecast office, forecast zone KSZ049, county zone KSC169.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Salina (38.8131, -97.6145), in Saline County. Population: 46,109 (2024 estimate), number 10 of the 22 Kansas cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KTWX. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/38.8131,-97.6145 (forecast issued Oct 27, 11:12 PM CDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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