Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms on Friday

Critical fire weather is expected Friday across the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and southern High Plains due to gusty winds and low humidity. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible Friday and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salina, Salina Municipal Airport (KSLN)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 97.64°WElev: 1270ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1003.6 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 14 May 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Hope KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Hope KS
 38.67°N 97.1°W
9:11 pm CDT May 14, 2026
9pm CDT May 14, 2026-6pm CDT May 21, 2026
 
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