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Flood Watch: Salina Area
June 20, 2026
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Salina, Kansas — Thunderstorm expected today with a high of 88°F and a low of 63°F.
⚠️ Active Weather Alerts
- 🟠 Flood Watch: Flood Watch issued June 20 at 3:02AM CDT until June 21 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
- You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Today's Forecast — Saturday, June 20
- Conditions: Thunderstorm
- High / Low: 88°F / 63°F
- Wind: SE 14 mph, gusts to 26 mph
- Precipitation: 19% chance
- UV Index: 6.5 — High — sunscreen recommended
- Sunrise / Sunset: 06:05 / 20:58
- Daylight: 14.9 hours (11.2 hours of sunshine expected)
What Matters Most Today
- Sun safety: UV index reaches 6.5; sunscreen still matters even with cloud cover.
- Best outdoor window: Midday (lowest average rain risk).
Comfort & Conditions
- Humidity: 69%
- Dew Point: Up to 69°F — muggy conditions
Hour-by-Hour Breakdown
- Morning (6AM–Noon): Mainly clear, 68°F, 15% chance of precipitation, 88% humidity
- Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Mainly clear, 83°F, 12% chance of precipitation, winds 11 mph, 61% humidity
- Evening (6PM–Midnight): Partly cloudy, 83°F, 19% chance of precipitation, winds 13 mph, 55% humidity
Air Quality & Allergens
- Air Quality Index: 44 (peak 57) — Moderate
- Acceptable air quality; some pollutants may be a concern for sensitive individuals.
- PM2.5: 12.9 µg/m³
Tomorrow's Outlook
Slight rain showers with a high of 81°F and a low of 67°F. 71% 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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