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Clouds but High UV Risk Today in Salina
June 5, 2026
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Salina, Kansas — Overcast expected today with a high of 94°F and a low of 72°F.
Today's Forecast — Friday, June 5
- Conditions: Overcast
- High / Low: 94°F / 72°F
- Wind: SSW 14 mph, gusts to 30 mph
- Precipitation: 5% chance
- UV Index: 8.2 — Very High — limit outdoor exposure
- Sunrise / Sunset: 06:05 / 20:52
- Daylight: 14.8 hours
What Matters Most Today
- Wind impact: gusts up to 30 mph.
- Sun safety: UV index reaches 8.2; sunscreen still matters even with cloud cover.
- Best outdoor window: Morning (lowest average rain risk).
Comfort & Conditions
- Humidity: 52%
- Dew Point: Up to 68°F — muggy conditions
Hour-by-Hour Breakdown
- Morning (6AM–Noon): Clear sky, 78°F, winds 13 mph, 70% humidity
- Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Clear sky, 93°F, winds 13 mph, 41% humidity
- Evening (6PM–Midnight): Clear sky, 88°F, winds 12 mph, 45% humidity
Air Quality & Allergens
- Air Quality Index: 40 (peak 45) — Good
- PM2.5: 5.4 µg/m³
Tomorrow's Outlook
Overcast with a high of 95°F and a low of 74°F. 19% 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.
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