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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salina, Salina Municipal Airport (KSLN)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 97.64°WElev: 1270ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 11 Oct 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Carlton KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carlton KS
 38.69°N 97.3°W
Last Update:
6:36 pm CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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