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Clear Skies and 89°F in Salina Today
May 12, 2026
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Salina, Kansas — Clear sky expected today with a high of 89°F and a low of 59°F.
Today's Forecast — Tuesday, May 12
- Conditions: Clear sky
- High / Low: 89°F / 59°F
- Wind: SW 17 mph, gusts to 36 mph
- Precipitation: 1% chance
- UV Index: 7.85 — Very High — limit outdoor exposure
- Sunrise / Sunset: 06:20 / 20:33
- Daylight: 14.2 hours
What Matters Most Today
- Wind impact: gusts up to 36 mph.
- Sun safety: UV index reaches 7.85; sunscreen still matters even with cloud cover.
- Best outdoor window: Morning (lowest average rain risk).
Comfort & Conditions
- Humidity: 40%
Hour-by-Hour Breakdown
- Morning (6AM–Noon): Clear sky, 66°F, winds 15 mph, 54% humidity
- Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Clear sky, 85°F, winds 12 mph, 32% humidity
- Evening (6PM–Midnight): Clear sky, 78°F, winds 10 mph, 28% humidity
Air Quality & Allergens
- Air Quality Index: 52 (peak 76) — Moderate
- Acceptable air quality; some pollutants may be a concern for sensitive individuals.
- PM2.5: 5.3 µg/m³
Tomorrow's Outlook
Clear sky with a high of 82°F and a low of 56°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.