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Clouds but High UV Risk Today in Salina
April 20, 2026
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Salina, Kansas — Overcast expected today with a high of 81°F and a low of 47°F.
Today's Forecast — Monday, April 20
- Conditions: Overcast
- High / Low: 81°F / 47°F
- Wind: S 18 mph, gusts to 28 mph
- Precipitation: 0% chance
- UV Index: 7.5 — Very High — limit outdoor exposure
- Sunrise / Sunset: 06:46 / 20:12
- Daylight: 13.4 hours
What Matters Most Today
- Feels-like swing: up to 74°F.
- Sun safety: UV index reaches 7.5; sunscreen still matters even with cloud cover.
- Best outdoor window: Morning (lowest average rain risk).
Comfort & Conditions
- Feels Like: 41°F to 74°F (wind chill / heat index)
- Humidity: 31%
Hour-by-Hour Breakdown
- Morning (6AM–Noon): Clear sky, 56°F, 44% humidity
- Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Clear sky, 78°F, winds 16 mph, 22% humidity
- Evening (6PM–Midnight): Clear sky, 72°F, winds 14 mph, 30% humidity
Air Quality & Allergens
- Air Quality Index: 48 (peak 82) — Moderate
- Acceptable air quality; some pollutants may be a concern for sensitive individuals.
- PM2.5: 3.6 µg/m³
Tomorrow's Outlook
Overcast with a high of 86°F and a low of 60°F.
Forecast data provided by Open-Meteo. Air quality data from Open-Meteo Air Quality API. For severe weather alerts, visit your local National Weather Service office.