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Warmer Pattern Ahead for Salina After a 81°/69° Day

May 29, 2026 weather, forecast
Warmer Pattern Ahead for Salina After a 81°/69° Day

Salina, Kansas — Overcast expected today with a high of 81°F and a low of 69°F.

Today's Forecast — Friday, May 29

  • Conditions: Overcast
  • High / Low: 81°F / 69°F
  • Wind: SSE 10 mph, gusts to 25 mph
  • Precipitation: 36% chance
  • UV Index: 7.75 — Very High — limit outdoor exposure
  • Sunrise / Sunset: 06:08 / 20:47
  • Daylight: 14.7 hours (9.0 hours of sunshine expected)

What Matters Most Today

  • Sun safety: UV index reaches 7.75; sunscreen still matters even with cloud cover.
  • Best outdoor window: Evening (lowest average rain risk).

Comfort & Conditions

  • Humidity: 76%
  • Dew Point: Up to 68°F — muggy conditions

Hour-by-Hour Breakdown

  • Morning (6AM–Noon): Overcast, 71°F, 36% chance of precipitation, 88% humidity
  • Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Overcast, 78°F, 71% humidity
  • Evening (6PM–Midnight): Clear sky, 76°F, 15% chance of precipitation, 73% humidity

Air Quality & Allergens

  • Air Quality Index: 29 (peak 41) — Good
  • PM2.5: 2.5 µg/m³

Tomorrow's Outlook

Thunderstorm with a high of 89°F and a low of 67°F. 36% chance of precipitation.

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.