Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salina, Salina Municipal Airport (KSLN)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 97.64°WElev: 1270ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 13 Jan 6:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Minneapolis KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Minneapolis KS
 39.08°N 97.71°W
7:01 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
7pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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