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Coolest Morning Drops Near 41°F Friday in Salina
October 11, 2026
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Salina, Kansas — The next seven days bring highs ranging from 62°F to 93°F, lows from 41°F to 73°F, rain chances focused on Wednesday and Thursday.
What Matters Most This Week
- Warmest day: Monday, with a high near 93°F.
- Coolest morning: Friday, with a low near 41°F.
- Rain chances: NWS indicates the best chances on Wednesday and Thursday.
- Storm watch: Thunderstorm chances appear in the forecast on Wednesday and Thursday.
- Windiest stretch: Friday, with gusts up to 44 mph.
7-Day Forecast
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Rain | Peak Gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today 10/11 | Mostly Sunny | 90° / 73° | 0% | 37 mph |
| Monday 10/12 | Sunny | 93° / 71° | 1% | 32 mph |
| Tuesday 10/13 | Sunny then Chance Rain Showers | 89° / 63° | 27% | 42 mph |
| Wednesday 10/14 | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 75° / 57° | 72% | 27 mph |
| Thursday 10/15 | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 72° / 50° | 69% | 28 mph |
| Friday 10/16 | Mostly Sunny | 64° / 41° | 12% | 44 mph |
| Saturday 10/17 | Sunny | 62° / — | 5% | 28 mph |
Today's Details — Sunday, October 11
- Conditions: Mostly Sunny
- High / Low: 90°F / 73°F
- Wind: S 22 mph, gusts to 37 mph
- Precipitation: 0% chance (National Weather Service forecast)
- UV Index: 5.25 — Moderate
- Sunrise / Sunset: 07:36 / 18:57
- Daylight: 11.3 hours (9.0 hours of sunshine expected)
What Matters Most Today
- Wind impact: gusts up to 37 mph.
- Best outdoor window: Afternoon (lowest average rain risk).
Comfort & Conditions
- Humidity: 57%
- Dew Point: Up to 56°F — comfortable
Hour-by-Hour Breakdown
- Morning (6AM–Noon): Overcast, 70°F, 49% humidity
- Afternoon (Noon–6PM): Clear sky, 89°F, 33% humidity
- Evening (6PM–Midnight): Overcast, 79°F, 41% humidity
Air Quality & Allergens
- Air Quality Index: 49 (peak 49) — Good
- PM2.5: 3.0 µg/m³
Temperatures, conditions, and precipitation chances use National Weather Service forecast guidance. Open-Meteo supplies supplemental wind, UV, humidity, and air-quality fields; its precipitation totals are not used. For weather alerts, visit your local National Weather Service office.
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