Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salina, Salina Municipal Airport (KSLN)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 97.64°WElev: 1270ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 20 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 21 Jun 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Carlton KS

Heat Advisory June 21, 04:31am until June 22, 09:00pm
Wind Advisory June 21, 10:00am until June 21, 08:00pm
Wind Advisory June 22, 10:00am until June 22, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Wind Advisory
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory June 21, 04:31am until June 22, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 97 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Carlton KS
 38.69°N 97.24°W
2:39 am CDT Jun 21, 2025
4am CDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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