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Clouds but High UV Risk Today in Salina
May 23, 2026
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Salina, Kansas — Overcast expected today with a high of 80°F and a low of 54°F.
Today's Forecast — Saturday, May 23
- Conditions: Overcast
- High / Low: 80°F / 54°F
- Wind: ENE 9 mph, gusts to 16 mph
- Precipitation: 2% chance
- UV Index: 7.15 — Very High — limit outdoor exposure
- Sunrise / Sunset: 06:11 / 20:42
- Daylight: 14.5 hours (8.7 hours of sunshine expected)
What Matters Most Today
- Sun safety: UV index reaches 7.15; sunscreen still matters even with cloud cover.
- Best outdoor window: Morning (lowest average rain risk).
Comfort & Conditions
- Humidity: 50%
Hour-by-Hour Breakdown
- Morning (6AM–Noon): Overcast, 61°F, 71% humidity
- Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Overcast, 78°F, 35% humidity
- Evening (6PM–Midnight): Clear sky, 72°F, 46% humidity
Air Quality & Allergens
- Air Quality Index: 26 (peak 42) — Good
- PM2.5: 5.5 µg/m³
Tomorrow's Outlook
Overcast with a high of 87°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.