Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salina, Salina Municipal Airport (KSLN)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 97.64°WElev: 1270ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hope KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4am and 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm.  Low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy frost after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hope KS
 38.69°N 97.07°W
2:56 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
3am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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