Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salina, Salina Municipal Airport (KSLN)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 97.64°WElev: 1270ft.

Fair and Windy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 26 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.40 in (994.0 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 17 Jun 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Bennington KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 71. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Bennington KS
 39°N 97.51°W
6:31 am CDT Jun 17, 2026
9am CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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